döv — meaning in English

English meaning

• deaf adj Unable, or only partly able, to hear.
• dull adj Boring; lacking interest or excitement.
• obtuse adj Slow to understand or notice things that seem obvious to others.

Senses

döv is used for these senses in English:

• Deaf Of or relating to the culture surrounding deaf users of sign languages.
• deaf Unable (or partially able) to hear.
• dull (of pain etc) Not intense; felt indistinctly or only slightly.
• obtuse Of sound, etc.: deadened, muffled, muted.

deaf — full definition

1. adj Unable, or only partly able, to hear.
2. adj Refusing to listen to something; unwilling to be persuaded.

dull — full definition

1. adj Boring; lacking interest or excitement.
2. adj Not sharp; unable to cut easily.
3. adj Lacking shine or brightness; not vivid.
4. adj Slow to understand; not sharp-witted.
5. verb To make or become less sharp, bright, or intense.

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