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stone-deaf vs deaf

deaf vs stone-deaf

stone-deaf is not a noun while deaf is a noun.

stone-deaf and deaf both are adjectives.

stone-deaf is not a verb while deaf is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stone-deaf No Yes No No
deaf Yes Yes Yes No
stone-deaf (noun) deaf (noun)
people who have severe hearing impairments
stone-deaf (adjective) deaf (adjective)
totally deaf; unable to hear anything lacking or deprived of the sense of hearing wholly or in part
(usually followed by `to') unwilling or refusing to pay heed
stone-deaf (verb) deaf (verb)
make or render deaf
Difference between stone-deaf and deaf

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