alarmed en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /əˈlɑɹmd/ (General-American)
- (US) audio
- /əˈlɑːmd/ (Received-Pronunciation)
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Having an alarm fitted.
This door is alarmed.
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Worried; anxious; panicky.
I'm extremely alarmed about the army outside my house.
Thomas, the groom, in the act of drinking, put down the jug alarmed before his master. Thomas’s master felt the honour keenly.
1848 November – 1850 December, William Makepeace Thackeray, chapter 2, in The History of Pendennis. […], volume I, London: Bradbury and Evans, […], published 1849, →OCLC:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more alarmed | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most alarmed | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Deriveds
alarmedly · nonalarmed · unalarmed
Translations (5)
de beunruhigt (having an alarm fitted) · pt alarmado (having an alarm fitted) · ro senzorizat (having an alarm fitted) · sv larmad (having an alarm fitted) · de alarmiert (having an alarm fitted)