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deaf meaning in Tamil

செவிடான

/dɛf//diːf/

deaf in Tamil: செவிடான, கேட்க விரும்பாத. In English, deaf means unable (or partially able) to hear.

Tamil words for deaf

செவிடான, கேட்க விரும்பாத

English meaning of deaf

  1. adjective Unable (or partially able) to hear.
  2. adjective Unwilling to listen or be persuaded; determinedly inattentive.
  3. adjective Of or relating to the community of deaf people.
  4. adjective Obscurely heard; stifled; deadened.

Full definition of deaf

deaf in a sentence

  • My brother has been deaf since sustaining injuries in the war.
  • It's important for TV shows to provide closed captioning for the deaf.
  • Those people are deaf to reason.

Synonyms of deaf

deaf in other languages

Questions about deaf in Tamil

What is the meaning of deaf in Tamil?
Deaf in Tamil is செவிடான, கேட்க விரும்பாத.
deaf என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Deaf: செவிடான, கேட்க விரும்பாத.
What does deaf mean in English?
Deaf means unable (or partially able) to hear.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: deaf (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: deaf (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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