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PHONOPHOBIA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does phonophobia mean?
• PHONOPHOBIA (noun)
The noun PHONOPHOBIA has 1 sense:
1. a morbid fear of sounds including your own voice
Familiarity information: PHONOPHOBIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A morbid fear of sounds including your own voice
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Synonyms:
acousticophobia; phonophobia
Hypernyms ("phonophobia" is a kind of...):
simple phobia (any phobia (other than agoraphobia) associated with relatively simple well-defined stimuli)
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