profoundly deaf

He might have been some profoundly deaf old gentleman, who had come in to take a rest, or he might have been patiently waiting for a friend, without the least consciousness of anybody's presence, or fixed in a trance, or under the influence of opium.

It is fortunate Eirian Murphy, who is profoundly deaf, managed to raise the alarm.

The 31-year-old profoundly deaf woman had her hand on her earpiece to turn down the hearing aid when a traffic patrol ordered her to pull over.

Of these, 670,000 are severely or profoundly deaf, while almost eight million have a mild to moderate hearing loss.

She was born profoundly deaf and is now losing her eyesight.

Profoundly deaf, Katie communicates by using British Sign Language (BSL) and lip reading.

Raza Hussain, from Middlesbrough, was born profoundly deaf, but displayed a talent for art from an early age.

Profoundly deaf Santoa went out, sword in hand, to find the animal.

Headteacher Tim Byrne said: "Mr Al Fayed has a member of his family who is profoundly deaf and some years ago a connection was made with the school and he invited us to go to Harrods and perform.

They are both profoundly deaf and in the final year of their BTEC National Diploma in Media (Moving Image) course.

For every 10,000 people, 10 will be born profoundly deaf, 20 will have become profoundly deaf, 100 will be partially deaf and 600 will be hard of hearing.

More than 350 profoundly deaf people are members of the centre.