hyperacusis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A heightened sensitivity to some sounds, especially extremely loud noises.

Pronunciation

/ˌhaɪ.pəɹ.əˈkjuː.sɪs/

Word forms

hyperacusis

Etymology

From hyper- + -acusis.

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