English Explanatory Dictionary

alarmingly

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adv
  1. In an alarming way, frighteningly.
  2. Causing fear or concern.
  3. To an extent that causes alarm.

Pronunciation

/əˈlɑːm.ɪŋ.li/ /əˈlɑɹm.ɪŋ.li/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-alarmingly.wav

Word forms

alarmingly more alarmingly most alarmingly

Etymology

From alarming + -ly.

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