1. (noun)alarm, dismay, consternation fear resulting from the awareness of danger Synonyms: warning device, alarum, warning signal, consternation, alarm clock, alarm, alert, alarm system, discouragement, dismay, disheartenment
2. (noun)alarm, warning device, alarm system a device that signals the occurrence of some undesirable event Synonyms: warning device, alarum, warning signal, consternation, alarm clock, alarm, alert, alarm system, dismay
3. (noun)alarm, alert, warning signal, alarum an automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger Synonyms: warning device, alarum, warning signal, consternation, alarm clock, alarm, qui vive, alert, alarm system, alerting, dismay
4. (verb)alarm clock, alarm a clock that wakes a sleeper at some preset time Synonyms: warning device, alarum, warning signal, consternation, alarm clock, alarm, alert, alarm system, dismay
6. (verb)alarm, alert warn or arouse to a sense of danger or call to a state of preparedness Synonyms: alarm, dismay, appall, appal, horrify, alert
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'alarm'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. alarm Alarm, according to its derivation all'arme, "to arms," is an arousing to meet and repel danger, and may be quite consistent with true courage. Affright and fright express sudden fear which Synonyms: alarm, affright, disquietude, fright, solicitude, apprehension, dread, misgiving, terror, consternation, fear, panic, timidity, dismay Antonyms: assurance, calmness, confidence, repose, security
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