deaf-muteness

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Noun1.deaf-muteness - congenital deafness that results in inability to speak
deafness, hearing loss - partial or complete loss of hearing
muteness, mutism - the condition of being unable or unwilling to speak; "her muteness was a consequence of her deafness"
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