alarm
Meaning of alarm
noun
- an anxious awareness of danger.
the boat tilted and the boatmen cried out in alarm
some experts view the plan with alarm
- make (someone) feel frightened, disturbed, or in danger.
- be fitted or protected with an alarm.
this door is locked and alarmed between 11 p.m. and 6 a.m
late Middle English (as an exclamation meaning ‘to arms!’): from Old French alarme, from Italian allarme, from all' arme! ‘to arms!’.
Information about alarm
- The plural form of alarm is: alarms.
- Languages in which alarm is used:
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CatalanHyphenation of alarm
alarm
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- alarm is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
alarm synonyms
Meaning dismay:
dismay, consternation, appal, appall, horrify
Meaning alert:
Meaning an unpleasant emotion caused by the threat of danger, pain, or harm:
Meaning a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something with an uncertain outcome:
Meaning anxiety or fear that something bad or unpleasant will happen:
Meaning a feeling of fear or anxiety about something that may happen:
Meaning the quality or state of being nervous:
Meaning anxiety or discontent:
Meaning extreme anxiety, sorrow, or pain:
Meaning a state of anxiety or nervous excitement:
Meaning a feeling of worry or unease:
Meaning anxiety; mental uneasiness:
Meaning a sudden intense feeling of fear:
Meaning sudden uncontrollable fear or anxiety, often causing wildly unthinking behaviour:
Meaning great fear or apprehension:
Meaning an intense feeling of fear, shock, or disgust:
Meaning a sudden upsetting or surprising event or experience:
Meaning extreme fear:
Meaning make (someone) afraid or anxious:
Meaning cause great fear or nervousness in; frighten:
Meaning cause to feel sudden shock or alarm:
Meaning make (someone) lose courage or confidence:
Meaning make (someone) troubled or nervous:
Meaning make (someone) unhappy, disappointed, or worried:
Meaning make (someone) agitated or confused:
Meaning disorder or disarrange (someone's hair), typically by running one's hands through it:
Meaning disturb the composure of; unsettle:
Meaning make (someone) feel intimidated or apprehensive:
Meaning make (someone) anxious:
Meaning cause to feel extreme fear:
Meaning create and maintain a state of extreme fear and distress in (someone); fill with terror:
Meaning make (someone) so frightened that they are unable to move:
Meaning make or cause to make a rapid succession of short, sharp knocking sounds:
Meaning frighten; unnerve:
Meaning making someone afraid or anxious; terrifying:
Meaning very surprising, astonishing, or remarkable:
Meaning causing one to lose courage or confidence; disconcerting:
Meaning causing indignation or disgust; offensive:
Meaning causing anxiety, sorrow or pain; upsetting:
Meaning causing unhappiness, disappointment, or worry:
Meaning causing one to feel unsettled:
Meaning causing anxiety or concern; unsettling:
Meaning causing concern and distress:
Meaning inducing feelings of anxiety or worry:
Meaning seeming difficult to deal with in prospect; intimidating:
Meaning causing anxiety; worrying:
Meaning acutely distressing:
Meaning frightening, especially in appearance:
Meaning causing or involving great suffering, fear, or unhappiness; extremely bad or serious:
Meaning having the ugly or frightening appearance of a monster:
Meaning unfriendly or threatening in appearance:
Meaning causing shock or dismay; horrific:
Meaning horrifying or frightening:
Meaning causing extreme fear:
Meaning frightening; causing fear:
alarm antonyms
Meaning the state or quality of being free from agitation or strong emotion:
Meaning the state or feeling of being calm and in control of oneself:
Meaning serving or intended to remove someone's doubts or fears:
Translation of alarm
Anagrams of alarm
Lamar, Malar, malar, maral, Marla, ramal
Words that rhyme with alarm
autoalarm, prealarm, realarm, unalarm
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