alarming
About 2.79 uses per million words.
Meaning
- verb present participle and gerund of alarm
- adjective Causing apprehension, fear or alarm; frightening.
Similar words
scary hair-raising frightening petrifying terrifying bloodcurdling fearsome frightful fearful horrifying
Often followed by
rate to and the symptoms proportions extent increase in
Word family
alarmingly
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