Usually means: Reduced ability to hear sounds.
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We found 22 dictionaries that define the word hard of hearing:

General (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. hard of hearing: Merriam-Webster
  2. hard of hearing: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. hard of hearing: Collins English Dictionary
  4. hard-of-hearing: Vocabulary.com
  5. hard-of-hearing: Wordnik
  6. hard of hearing: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. hard of hearing: Wiktionary
  8. hard-of-hearing: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. hard-of-hearing, hard of hearing: Dictionary.com
  10. Hard-of-hearing, Hard of hearing: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. hard-of-hearing: Rhymezone
  12. hard-of-hearing: FreeDictionary.org
  13. hard-of-hearing: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. hard-of-hearing, hard of hearing: TheFreeDictionary.com
  15. hard of hearing: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. hard of hearing: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. hard-of-hearing, hard of hearing: Medical dictionary
  3. Hard Of Hearing: Brain Injury

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. hard of hearing: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. hard of hearing: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (hard of hearing)

▸ adjective:  (idiomatic) Having difficulty hearing; somewhat deaf.

Similar:
deaf, hearing-impaired, handicapped, hoydenish, touched in the haid, heavyhearted, hung up, heedy, halfwitted, horny-handed, more...

Opposite:
deaf, deafened, deaf-mute

Types:
deaf, mute, deafened, more...

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Similar:
deaf, hearing-impaired, handicapped, hoydenish, touched in the haid, heavyhearted, hung up, heedy, halfwitted, horny-handed, more...

Opposite:
deaf, deafened, deaf-mute

Types:
deaf, mute, deafened, more...



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