Possible Definitions:
1. Deaf (a.) Wanting the sense of hearing, either wholly or in part; unable to perceive sounds; hard of hearing; as, a deaf man.
2. Deaf (a.) Unwilling to hear or listen; determinedly inattentive; regardless; not to be persuaded as to facts, argument, or exhortation; -- with to; as, deaf to reason.
3. Deaf (a.) Deprived of the power of hearing; deafened.
4. Deaf (a.) Obscurely heard; stifled; deadened.
5. Deaf (a.) Decayed; tasteless; dead; as, a deaf nut; deaf corn.
6. Deaf (v. t.) To deafen.