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aurally challenged

aurally challenged adjective: deaf or hard of hearing.

Adjective

aurally challenged (comparative more aurally challenged, superlative most aurally challenged)

  1. (euphemistic, humorous, sometimes) Deaf or hard of hearing.
    • I had to repeat the instructions for her five times; methinks the old lady was aurally challenged.

Forms of aurally challenged

comparativemore aurally challenged
superlativemost aurally challenged

Questions about aurally challenged

What does aurally challenged mean?
Aurally challenged means deaf or hard of hearing.
What part of speech is aurally challenged?
Aurally challenged is an adjective.

Words near aurally challenged in the dictionary

  1. auralization
  2. auralizations
  3. auralize
  4. auralized
  5. aurally
  6. aurally challenged
  7. auramaxx
  8. auramaxxed
  9. auramaxxes
  10. auramaxxing
  11. Auramazda

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