sonophobia
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Etymology edit
Noun edit
sonophobia (uncountable)
- An unusual fear of sounds (especially loud noises).
- 2013, David Brian Arciniegas, Management of Adults with Traumatic Brain Injury, Washington, D.C.: American Psychiatric Publishing, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 403, →ISBN:
- Patients with this condition often develop so-called sonophobia marked by fears of and/or aversions to sounds that individuals with normal hearing tolerate easily and find innocuous.