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sensory overload

[ sen-suh-ree oh-ver-lohd ]

noun

Physiology, Medicine/Medical.
  1. a condition of being overwhelmed by an excessive amount of such stimuli as noise, activity, the company of emotional people, etc.:

    An anxiety disorder like PTSD can make sensory overload especially easy to trigger.



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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of sensory overload1

First recorded in 1955鈥60
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You're getting away from some of that noise and potential sensory overload.

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鈥淚 had a sensory overload and started losing the ability to see,鈥 Liam told the BBC's Access All podcast.

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Its pink adobe fa莽ade rises unexpectedly over a nondescript shopping plaza, while inside visitors are greeted by a sensory overload: 30-foot waterfalls, neon light-adorned palm trees, wandering mariachis and the faint aroma of fried food and nostalgia.

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It sits squarely before a 20-foot-tall LED wall, a study in sensory overload, showing every NFL broadcast at once.

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鈥淲e鈥檝e already discussed how this garden has brought me closer to my community,鈥 she said, 鈥渁nd then there鈥檚 just the benefit to my own health, relieving stress and anxiety by working outside pulling and weeding and stretching and just being in the garden, using all my senses and making my observations of hummingbirds and butterflies.... It鈥檚 definitely sensory overload, but in the best way possible.鈥

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