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Hyperacusis.
Hyperacusis - as a noun
Abnormal acuteness of hearing due to increased irritability of the sensory neural mechanism; characterized by intolerance for ordinary sound levels
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
auditory hyperesthesiahyperacusiaExample Sentences
"People with hyperacusis may find everyday sounds, such as a ringing phone, unbearable or even painful."
"Individuals with hyperacusis often need to protect their ears from loud noises to avoid discomfort or pain."
"Treatment for hyperacusis may involve counseling, sound therapy, or the use of special earplugs or sound-masking devices."
"Living with hyperacusis requires careful management of sound environments to prevent triggering symptoms."
"Children with hyperacusis may have difficulties in school or other noisy environments."
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Is HYPERACUSIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, hyperacusis is valid for Scrabble UK/EU only
HYPERACUSIS has a SCRABBLE points total of 21.
Is HYPERACUSIS a valid Words With Friends word?
No, hyperacusis is NOT valid for Words With Friends
Invalid WordHYPERACUSIS is not a valid Words With Friends word.
Is HYPERACUSIS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, hyperacusis is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordHYPERACUSIS has a WORDFEUD points total of 24.