Misophonia
- Gloss
- a condition in which one or more common sounds (such as the ticking of a clock, the hum of a fluorescent light, or the chewing or breathing of another person) cause an atypical emotional response (such as disgust, distress, panic, or anger) in the affected person hearing the sound
- Usage
- For people with a condition that some scientists called misophonia, mealtime can be torture. The sounds of other people eating—chewing, chomping, slurping, gurgling—can send them into an instantaneous, blood-boiling rage. +G1906
- Reference
- merriam-webster.com
Sanskrit equivalent
ध्वनिद्वेषः
- Synonyms
- मिस् फोनिया, श्रुतिध्वन्युद्वेगः
- Context
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