Meanings
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveUnable to see and hear.
Origin
From dvandva compound of deaf + blind.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Catalan sordcec
- sordcecunable to see and hear
Chinese Mandarin 盲聾 /盲聋
- 盲聾 /盲聋 (mánglóng)unable to see and hear
Dutch doofblind
- doofblindunable to see and hear
Finnish kuurosokea
- kuurosokeaunable to see and hear
French sourd et aveugle
- sourd et aveugleunable to see and hear
German taubblind
- taubblindunable to see and hear
Hungarian siketvak
- siketvakunable to see and hear
Icelandic daufblindur
- daufblindurunable to see and hear
Italian sordocieco
- sordociecounable to see and hear
Polish głuchoniewidomy
- głuchoniewidomyunable to see and hear
Romanian but see surd și orb
- but see surd și orbunable to see and hear
Russian слепоглухонемой
- слепоглухонемой (slepogluxonemoj)unable to see and hear
Spanish sordociego
- sordociegounable to see and hear
Swedish dövblind
- dövblindunable to see and hear
Cite this entry
deafblind. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deafblind
“deafblind.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deafblind. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “deafblind,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deafblind.
Source: deafblind on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.