Definitions for alarming
əˈlɑr mɪŋalarm·ing

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. alarmingadjective

   frightening because of an awareness of danger

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1. alarmingadjective

   causing apprehension, fear or alarm; frightening

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Alarmingparticip. adj.

   Terrifying; awakening; surprising; as, an alarming message; an alarming pain.

   Etymology: from alarm.

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1. alarming

   Alarming refers to something causing worry, fear, or disturbing due to perceived danger or problematic nature. It usually signifies a situation or event that can potentially lead to harm, requires immediate attention, or raises concern.

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1. Alarming

   of Alarm

2. Alarmingadjective

   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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1. marginal

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of alarming in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of alarming in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of alarming in a Sentence

1. Rachelle Peterson:

   It's deeply alarming to see the propaganda being taught to American students, but it's even more alarming to see the way that the institutions that students depend on their schools, their teachers, their principals, administrators, how these institutions and these leaders are being molded and shaped to accept the Chinese government's incursions and even to promote them in the name of globalism and intercultural communication.

2. Rob Berschinski:

   Secretary Pompeo's speech today on the' Commission on the Unalienable Rights' loosely clothed a foray into the culture wars under the seal of the US State Department, secretary Pompeo need to ground the relationship between citizens and their government in religious terms is both antiquated and alarming. Secretary Pompeo insistence on bashing major American news organizations during a speech about America's foundational principles is cynical, if in keeping with the views of President Donald Trump.

3. Bernie Sanders:

   While this incident is alarming, it is not surprising, hate crimes and shows of hostility toward minorities have recently been surging.

4. Desmar Walkes:

   This Delta variant has really caused an alarming increase in the number of cases, we've gone from 30 cases a day to almost 400 cases a day in a matter of almost two-and-a-half, three weeks.

5. Tony Corbo:

   Obviously the agency is starting to see that this is an alarming trend in terms of all these recalls.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=alarming
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Alarming
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=alarming
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/alarming