soundsense
nounUK /ˈsaʊndsɛns/
US /ˈsaʊndsɛns/
The ability to tell what sounds are and where they come from.
Her soundsense helped her know a car was coming from behind.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A good feeling for how music or sounds should go together.
The young drummer has a natural soundsense for rhythm.
3. The meaning or message that a sound seems to carry.
The creaky door had a scary soundsense to the children.
4. A device or feature that detects sounds.
The toy robot's soundsense made it turn toward clapping hands.