Something unintelligible is difficult to understand, either because the room is too noisy or because the unintelligible thing is too quiet or confusing. We use our intelligence to understand things, and something intelligible is easy to understand. Therefore, unintelligible things are hard to understand.
Someone who is dumb is completely unable to speak. [offensive] a young deaf and dumb man.
Yes. Their ears don't work, their mouths are fine. Deaf people can learn to lip read, and they can also learn how to create the sounds used for speech. Deaf people can't hear themselves speaking however, so their speech often has what is sometimes referred to as a “deaf accent”.
Yes, an individual who is deaf can obtain a pilot certificate in one of the five categories of aircraft: airplane, rotorcraft, glider, powered-lift, or lighter-than-air.
noun. the act of dying; the end of life; the total and permanent cessation of all the vital functions of an organism. Compare brain death.
transitive verb. 1a : to let fall in or as if in a heap or mass dumped his clothes on the bed. b : to get rid of unceremoniously or irresponsibly got dumped by his girlfriend. c : jettison an airplane dumping gasoline.
The term hearing or hearing person, from the perspective of mainstream English-language culture, refers to someone whose sense of hearing is at the medical norm. From this point of view, someone who is not fully hearing has a hearing loss or is said to be hard of hearing or deaf.
Hyposmia [high-POSE-mee-ah] is a reduced ability to detect odors. Anosmia [ah-NOSE-mee-ah] is the complete inability to detect odors. In rare cases, someone may be born without a sense of smell, a condition called congenital anosmia.
When you make or receive calls using Toky, and you notice people cannot hear you, but you can hear them, it is usually an indication of a misconfigured microphone. Your microphone is not muted at the Operating System level (muted in Sound Settings of Mac/Windows).
inform, acquaint, apprise, notify mean to make one aware of something. inform implies the imparting of knowledge especially of facts or occurrences.
General Words Describing Sounds
- audible – a sound that is loud enough to hear.
- broken – a sound that has spaces in it.
- emit – to make a sound.
- grinding – a sound of one hard thing moving against another.
- hushed – a sound that is quiet.
- inaudible – a sound that is difficult to hear.
In this page you can discover 94 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for hearing, like: admittance, recording, aural apparatus, listening, tryout, notice, council, presentation, auditory faculty, perception and listening ear.
In this page you can discover 32 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for upon, like: above, affixed to, simultaneous, next-to, superimposed, located at, consequent to, beginning with, against, onto and in.
What is another word for court case?
| action | complaint |
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| case | cause |
| cause in court | hearing |
| lawsuit | litigation |
| proceeding | trial |
What is the opposite of here?
| missing | absent |
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| lacking | nonattendant |
| elsewhere | gone |
| nonexistent | out |
| not present | off |
Auditory is close in meaning to acoustic and acoustical, but auditory usually refers more to hearing than to sound. For instance, many dogs have great auditory (not acoustic) powers, and the auditory nerve lets us hear by connecting the inner ear to the brain.
