hearing-impaired

/hɪrɪŋɪmˈpɛrd/
/hɪrɪŋɪmˈpɛd/
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Definitions of hearing-impaired
  1. adjective
    having a hearing loss
    synonyms: hard-of-hearing
    deaf
    lacking or deprived of the sense of hearing wholly or in part
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