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audiophobia

audiophobia noun: excessive sensitivity to noise.

Noun

audiophobia (uncountable)

  1. Excessive sensitivity to noise.

Origin of audiophobia

From audio- + -phobia.

Words formed from audiophobia

Questions about audiophobia

What does audiophobia mean?
Audiophobia means excessive sensitivity to noise.
What part of speech is audiophobia?
Audiophobia is a noun.

Words near audiophobia in the dictionary

  1. audiopathy
  2. audiophile
  3. audiophiles
  4. audiophilia
  5. audiophilic
  6. audiophobia
  7. audiophobic
  8. audiophool
  9. audiophools
  10. audioradiograph
  11. audioradiography

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Adapted from Wiktionary: audiophobia (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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