Alarmed

7 lettersadjectivecommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Suddenly filled with fear or apprehension upon perceiving a potential danger or threat.

“The residents were alarmed by the sound of a loud explosion from the direction of the factory.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/əˈlɑːmd/

Syllables

a·larmed

Related Words

Synonyms

frightenedworriedstartledconcerned

Antonyms

calmreassuredcomposedunworried

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Wordle

Contains the word ALARM, three vowels A, A, E, a common and familiar word

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Scrabble

ALARM is a strong sub-word, seven letters earns a bonus, moderate tile value overall

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Shorter words formed from the letters in “alarmed”.

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