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Deafness

/dˈɛfnəs/
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(noun) The condition of being deaf; the lack or loss of the ability to hear.

There is no deafness worse than that of a person who doesn't want to hear.
CEFR Practice Quiz
There is no ____ worse than that of a person who doesn't want to hear.

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