patulousness

Example:John suffered from chronic patulousness of the ears, which made it impossible for him to focus on conversations in noisy environments.

Definition:A term describing the condition where the ear canals are too wide or loose, leading to hyperacusis (sensitivity to sound) or difficulty in hearing distinct sounds.

Example:The country's foreign policies have a tendency towards patulousness, always ready to open its doors to new opportunities.

Definition:Referring to the characteristic of being too open or expansive, often used metaphorically in contexts beyond the ear condition.