hearing-impaired

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

hearing-impaired
    adj 1: having a hearing loss [syn: {hard-of-hearing}, {hearing-
           impaired}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

hearing-impaired \hearing-impaired\ adj.
   having a hearing impairment making hearing difficult; having
   a defective but functioning sense of hearing.

   Syn: hard-of-hearing.
        [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]