Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Alarming.
Alarming - as an adjective
Alarming - as a verb
To call to arms for defense
To give (someone) notice of approaching danger
To rouse to vigilance and action; to put on the alert.
To surprise with apprehension of danger; to fill with anxiety in regard to threatening evil; to excite with sudden fear.
To keep in excitement; to disturb.
Example Sentences
"The alarming increase in crime rates is a major concern for the community."
"The alarming news of a possible terrorist attack spread quickly throughout the city."
"The alarming decline in wildlife populations is a pressing environmental issue."
"The alarming rate of deforestation is endangering countless species."
"The alarming sound of gunshots sent everyone running for cover."
Word Game Points
Is ALARMING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, alarming is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ALARMING has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is ALARMING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, alarming is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordALARMING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is ALARMING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, alarming is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordALARMING has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.