hard-of-hearing

A form of hard of hearing — Having difficulty hearing; somewhat deaf.

Similar
hearing-impaireddeaf
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Meanings

adjectivehard-of-hearing (not comparable)
  1. alternativenot comparableAlternative form of hard of hearing.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivehaving a hearing loss

Similar
hearing-impaireddeaf
Also see
deafhearing-impaired

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Cite this entry
APA

hard-of-hearing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hard-of-hearing

MLA

“hard-of-hearing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hard-of-hearing. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hard-of-hearing,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hard-of-hearing.

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