Deafer
6 lettersadjectiverareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Comparative form of deaf, meaning having a greater degree of hearing impairment than another person or previously.
“After years working near heavy machinery, he was noticeably deafer than his colleagues.”
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Contains E, A, and E as vowels, ends in the familiar -ER comparative suffix, closely resembles DEAFEN.
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The F scores 4 points, a modest total but extends DEAF easily and uses the common -ER ending.
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