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Meaning of cloth-eared | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

/ˌklɒθˈɪəd/

Definitions

Not hearing clearly.
British, dated, derogatory, informal
Failing to pay attention.
British, dated, derogatory, informal

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

clothbound clothed clothes free clothes minded clothesless clothesy