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Utterly deaf.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic, not-comparable
Examples
- Years of working under such noisy conditions ultimately left him stone deaf.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: deaf as a doorknob, deaf as a doorpost, deaf as a post
Antonyms: none provided
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
22 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Bulgarian:
напълно глух
(napǎlno gluh)
— utterly deaf
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Catalan:
sord com una tàpia
— utterly deaf
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Czech:
hluchý jako pařez
— utterly deaf
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Dutch:
potdoof
— utterly deaf
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Dutch:
stokdoof
— utterly deaf
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Finnish:
umpikuuro
— utterly deaf
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French:
sourd comme un pot
— utterly deaf
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German:
stocktaub
— utterly deaf
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Hungarian:
süket, mint az ágyú
— utterly deaf
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Hungarian:
teljesen süket
— utterly deaf
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Italian:
sordo come una campana
— utterly deaf
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Norwegian Bokmål:
stokk døv
— utterly deaf
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Polish:
głuchy jak pień
— utterly deaf
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Russian:
глухо́й как пень
(gluxój kak penʹ)
— utterly deaf
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Scottish Gaelic:
cho bodhar ri clach
— utterly deaf
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Scottish Gaelic:
cho bodhar ris an talamh
— utterly deaf
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Scottish Gaelic:
cho bodhar ris na cnuic
— utterly deaf
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Scottish Gaelic:
cho bodhar ri gobhar as t-fhoghar
— utterly deaf
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Serbo-Croatian:
глув као топ
— utterly deaf
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Spanish:
sordo como una tapia
— utterly deaf
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Spanish:
como una tapia
— utterly deaf
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Swedish:
stendöv
— utterly deaf
