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alarmed

(əlɑːʳmd)
adjective [usually verb-link ADJECTIVE]
If someone is alarmed, they feel afraid or anxious that something unpleasant or dangerous might happen.
They should not be too alarmed by the press reports. [+ by/at]
The Americans are alarmed at this prospect. [+ by/at]
Synonyms: frightened, troubled, shocked, scared More Synonyms of alarmed

alarmed in British English

(əˈlɑːmd)
adjective
1. 
feeling afraid or anxious that something unpleasant or dangerous might happen
2. 
fitted with a burglar alarm
Most of the houses in the street are alarmed.

Examples of 'alarmed' in a sentence
alarmed

We are the diverse Americans who are alarmed and anxious that your new administration will not protect us.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
His eyes were as alarmed and vulnerable as peeled prawns.
John Walsh ARE YOU TALKING TO ME?: A Life Through the Movies (2004)
Mum sounded very alarmed and distressed and told me to lock the doors.
The Sun (2012)
The gaggle of tourists looked alarmed.
Christy Campbell PHYLLOXERA: How Wine was Saved for the World (2004)
There is no requirement to prove that anyone has been harassed, alarmed or distressed; the police and the courts decide that.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)

In other languages
alarmed

British English: alarmed ADJECTIVE
If someone is alarmed, they feel afraid or anxious that something unpleasant or dangerous might happen.
They should not be too alarmed by the press reports.
  • American English: alarmed
  • Brazilian Portuguese: alarmado
  • Chinese: 恐慌的
  • European Spanish: alarmado
  • French: alarmé
  • German: beunruhigt
  • Italian: allarmato
  • Japanese: 警戒して
  • Korean: 놀란
  • European Portuguese: alarmado
  • Latin American Spanish: alarmado

Chinese translation of 'alarmed'

alarmed

(əˈlɑːmd)

adj

  1. [person] 惊(驚)恐的 (jīngkǒng de)
  2. [house, car etc] 装(裝)有警报(報)器的 (zhuāngyǒu jǐngbàoqì de)

alarm

(əˈlɑːm)

n

  1. (u) (= anxiety) 惊(驚)慌 (jīnghuāng)
  2. (c) (= warning device) (in house, car etc) 警报(報) (jǐngbào) (个(個), gè)
  3. (c) (on clock) 闹(鬧)钟(鐘) (nàozhōng) (个(個), gè)

vt

  1. [person] 使惊(驚)慌 (shǐ jīnghuāng)
    to raise/sound the alarm 拉响(響)警报(報) (lāxiǎng jǐngbào)
    to view or regard sth with alarm 警觉(覺)地看待某事物 (jǐngjué de kàndài mǒushìwù)
(adjective) 
They should not be too alarmed by the press reports.
Synonyms
frightened
She was too frightened to tell them what happened.
troubled
She sounded deeply troubled.
shocked
scared
Why are you so scared?
nervous
I get very nervous when I'm in the house alone at night.
disturbed
I was disturbed to find out that the dog was missing.
anxious
She admitted she was still anxious about the situation.
distressed
terrified
She was terrified that he would attack her.
startled
dismayed
uneasy
He looked uneasy and refused to answer questions.
fearful
I had often been very fearful and isolated.
daunted
I felt a little daunted by the size of the task.
unnerved
apprehensive
People are still terribly apprehensive about the future.
in a panic
Opposites
calm
,
assured
,
composed
,
fearless
,
serene
,
undaunted
,
untroubled

Additional synonyms

in the sense of anxious
Definition
causing anxiety
She admitted she was still anxious about the situation.
Synonyms
uneasy,
concerned,
worried,
troubled,
upset,
careful,
wired (slang),
nervous,
disturbed,
distressed,
uncomfortable,
tense,
fearful,
unsettled,
restless,
agitated,
taut,
disquieted,
apprehensive,
edgy,
watchful,
jittery (informal),
perturbed,
on edge,
ill at ease,
twitchy (informal),
solicitous,
overwrought,
fretful,
on tenterhooks,
in suspense,
hot and bothered,
unquiet (literary),
like a fish out of water,
antsy (informal),
angsty,
on pins and needles,
discomposed
in the sense of apprehensive
Definition
fearful or anxious about the future
People are still terribly apprehensive about the future.
Synonyms
anxious,
concerned,
worried,
afraid,
alarmed,
nervous,
suspicious,
doubtful,
uneasy,
fearful,
disquieted,
foreboding,
twitchy (informal),
mistrustful,
antsy (informal)
in the sense of daunted
I felt a little daunted by the size of the task.
Synonyms
intimidated,
alarmed,
shaken,
frightened,
overcome,
cowed,
discouraged,
deterred,
dismayed,
put off,
disillusioned,
unnerved,
demoralized,
dispirited,
downcast

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