adj, verb ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   simple past and past participle of alarm form-of, participle, past

Adjective

1. 1
   Having an alarm fitted. not-comparable

   "This door is alarmed."

2. 2
   Worried; anxious; panicky.

   "I'm extremely alarmed about the army outside my house."

Adjective

1. 1
   experiencing a sudden sense of danger wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

afraidanxiousarousedchickendaunteddismayed

Example

More examples

"The city was alarmed by the earthquake."

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