Definisjon av alarming

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Adjective

alarming - frightening because of an awareness of danger
unalarming not alarming; assuaging alarm
appalling, dismaying causing consternation; "appalling conditions"
horrible, horrifying, atrocious, frightful, ugly provoking horror; "an atrocious automobile accident"; "a frightful crime of decapitation"; "an alarming, even horrifying, picture"; "war is beyond all words horrible"- Winston Churchill; "an ugly wound"
horrendous, direful, dread, dreaded, frightening, fearsome, dire, horrific, dreadful, terrible, fearful, awful very unpleasant
menacing, minacious, minatory, baleful, forbidding, ominous, threatening, sinister threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments; "a baleful look"; "forbidding thunderclouds"; "his tone became menacing"; "ominous rumblings of discontent"; "sinister storm clouds"; "a sinister smile"; "his threatening behavior"; "ugly black clouds"; "the situation became ugly"
bloodcurdling, hair-raising, nightmarish extremely alarming
chilling, scarey, scary, shuddery, shivery provoking fear terror; "a scary movie"; "the most terrible and shuddery...tales of murder and revenge"
creepy-crawly, creepy causing a sensation as of things crawling on your skin; "a creepy story"; "I had a creepy-crawly feeling"
unnerving, formidable, redoubtable inspiring fear; "the formidable prospect of major surgery"; "a tougher and more redoubtable adversary than the heel-clicking, jackbooted fanatic"- G.H.Johnston; "something unnerving and prisonlike about high grey wall"
grisly, gruesome, macabre, ghastly, grim, sick shockingly repellent; inspiring horror; "ghastly wounds"; "the grim aftermath of the bombing"; "the grim task of burying the victims"; "a grisly murder"; "gruesome evidence of human sacrifice"; "macabre tales of war and plague in the Middle ages"; "macabre tortures conceived by madmen"
hairy hazardous and frightening; "hairy moments in the mountains"
petrifying paralyzing with terror
stupefying shocking with surprise and consternation; "the stupefying impact of the tragedy"
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Verb

alarming - Present participle of alarm.

Adjektiv

alarming - Causing apprehension, fear or alarm; frightening.

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  • alarming
    Frightening because of an awareness of danger.

Adjektiv - Gradbøying

  • Positiv: alarming
  • Komparativ: more alarming
  • Superlativ: most alarming

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