psühhilists
The term "psühhilists" is a Finnish neologism that combines "psühho-" (psycho-) and "-hilists" (from hiljaisuus, meaning silence). It describes a person who exhibits a strong, often overwhelming, need for silence and quiet. This need is not merely a preference for a peaceful environment but can be a fundamental requirement for their well-being and functioning.
Individuals who identify with or are described as psühhilists may experience significant distress, anxiety, or even
The concept of psühhilists is not a formal psychological diagnosis but rather a descriptive term that captures