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Alarming

Alarming Meaning & Definition
Alarming Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Alarming?

[adj] causing alarm or fear

Synonyms | Synonyms for Alarming: appalling | atrocious | awful | baleful | bloodcurdling | chilling | creepy | creepy-crawly | dire | direful | dismaying | dread(a) | dreaded | dreadful | fearful | fearsome | forbidding | formidable | frightening | frightful | ghastly | grim | grisly | gruesome | hair-raising | hairy | horrendous | horrible | horrific | horrifying | macabre | menacing | minacious | minatory | nightmarish | ominous | petrifying | redoubtable | scarey | scary | shivery | shuddery | sinister | stupefying | terrible | terrific | terrifying | threatening | ugly | unnerving

Related Terms | Find terms related to Alarming: awing | bad | chilling | critical | dangerous | dangersome | daunting | deterrent | deterring | disconcerting | discouraging | disheartening | dismaying | disquieting | explosive | fearful | fear-inspiring | fearsome | fraught with danger | frightening | frightful | jeopardous | menacing | overawing | parlous | periculous | perilous | scaring | scary | serious | startling | threatening | ugly

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Alarming In Webster's Dictionary

\A*larm"ing\, a. Exciting, or calculated to excite, alarm; causing apprehension of danger; as, an alarming crisis or report. -- A*larm"ing*ly, adv.

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