surd
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It offers private, group and corporate surf lessons, as well as an after-school program, surd camps and rentals, according to its website.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 12, 2021
Just the same, two and two always make four," he said to himself; "but in my calculations perhaps I have forgotten the surd.
From The Secret of the Night by Gaston Leroux
You have made a surd perfectly absurd, and—” “Mr Hasnip!” came from the other end of the great room.
From Burr Junior by H. C. (Harold C.) Earnshaw
Coercion is the surd in almost all social theory, except the Machiavellian.
From Public Opinion by Walter Lippmann
Adj. deaf, earless†, surd; hard of hearing, dull of hearing; deaf-mute, stunned, deafened; stone deaf; deaf as a post, deaf as an adder, deaf as a beetle, deaf as a trunkmaker†. inaudible, out of hearing.
From Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases by Peter Mark Roget