Read full poem →And, with convincing music clear and loud,
Startle the adder-deafness of the crowd
By tones, O Love, from thee.
Dictionary Entry
The condition of being deaf; the lack or loss of the ability to hear.
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Common Phrases
. deafnessdeafness nervedeafness congenitaldeafness sensorineural
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Poetry examples for “deafness”
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And I think that even if I could lose my deafness
The cuckoo's note would be drowned by the voice