adjective
- lacking ears or having no external ears
- unwilling or unable to listen; deaf to appeals or advice
Usage: figurative
Examples
- The earless seal is a marine mammal found in cold ocean waters.
- Some species of snakes are earless, relying instead on vibrations to sense their surroundings.
- He remained earless to her pleas for forgiveness.
- The earless mole rat is a remarkable rodent that lives underground in Africa.
- She turned an earless ear to all criticism and continued with her plan.