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Definition 2024

stone_deaf

stone deaf

See also: stone-deaf

English

Adjective

stone deaf ‎(not comparable)

(idiomatic) Utterly deaf.
Years of working under such noisy conditions ultimately left him stone deaf.

Translations

utterly deaf

Czech: hluchý jako pařez
Dutch: potdoof, stokdoof
French: sourd comme un pot (fr) m, sourde comme un pot f
German: stocktaub (de)

Hungarian: süket, mint az ágyú, teljesen süket
Polish: głuchy jak pień (pl)
Spanish: sordo como una tapia, como una tapia
Swedish: stendöv

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