noise-shy

adjective

Sensitive to or intolerant of loud noises.

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Meanings

adjectivenoise-shy (comparative more noise-shy, superlative most noise-shy)

comparative more noise-shy · superlative most noise-shy

  1. rareSensitive to or intolerant of loud noises.
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APA

noise-shy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/noise-shy

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“noise-shy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/noise-shy. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “noise-shy,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/noise-shy.

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