Definition of alarm

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of alarm is as below...

Alarm (n.) Sudden surprise with fear or terror excited by apprehension of danger; in the military use, commonly, sudden apprehension of being attacked by surprise..

Lern More About Alarm

Scary :: Scary (a.) Causing fright; alarming.
Calamary :: Calamary (n.) A cephalopod, belonging to the genus Loligo and related genera. There are many species. They have a sack of inklike fluid which they discharge from the siphon tube, when pursued or alarmed, in order to confuse their enemies. Their shell is a thin horny plate, within the flesh of the back, shaped very much like a quill pen. In America they are called squids. See Squid..
Affright :: Affright (v. t.) To impress with sudden fear; to frighten; to alarm.
Recoil :: Recoil (v. i.) To draw back, as from anything repugnant, distressing, alarming, or the like; to shrink..
Alarm :: Alarm (n.) A sudden attack; disturbance; broil.
Alarmedly :: Alarmedly (adv.) In an alarmed manner.
Torpedo :: Torpedo (n.) A kind of detonating cartridge or shell placed on a rail, and exploded when crushed under the locomotive wheels, -- used as an alarm signal..
Alarum :: Alarum (n.) See Alarm.
Thunder :: Thunder (n.) An alarming or statrling threat or denunciation.
Panic :: Panic (a.) Extreme or sudden and causeless; unreasonable; -- said of fear or fright; as, panic fear, terror, alarm..
Alarming :: Alarming (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Alar.
Fear :: Fear (n.) A painful emotion or passion excited by the expectation of evil, or the apprehension of impending danger; apprehension; anxiety; solicitude; alarm; dread..
Affrightment :: Affrightment (n.) Affright; the state of being frightened; sudden fear or alarm.
Frightful :: Frightful (a.) Full of that which causes fright; exciting alarm; impressing terror; shocking; as, a frightful chasm, or tempest; a frightful appearance..
Fright :: Fright (n.) A state of terror excited by the sudden appearance of danger; sudden and violent fear, usually of short duration; a sudden alarm..
Bugbear :: Bugbear (v. t.) To alarm with idle phantoms.
Alarm :: Alarm (n.) A mechanical contrivance for awaking persons from sleep, or rousing their attention; an alarum..
Forfered :: Forfered (p. p. & a.) Excessively alarmed; in great fear.
Scarefire :: Scarefire (n.) An alarm of fire.
Quiet :: Quiet (a.) Freedom from disturbance, noise, or alarm; stillness; tranquillity; peace; security..
Random Fonts
Most Popular

close
Privacy Policy   GDPR Policy   Terms & Conditions   Contact Us