- alarmingly
- adverb see alarm II
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
alarmingly
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alarmingly — (adv.) 1787, from alarming, prp. adjective from ALARM (Cf. alarm) (v.), + LY (Cf. ly) (2) … Etymology dictionary
alarmingly — adverb a) In an alarming way, frighteningly. He sneezed alarmingly. b) Causing fear or concern. Alarmingly, he went into a severe sneezing fit … Wiktionary
alarmingly — adv. Alarmingly is used with these adjectives: ↑complacent Alarmingly is used with these verbs: ↑slump, ↑sway … Collocations dictionary
alarmingly — adverb in an alarming manner (Freq. 1) It grew alarmingly fast • Derived from adjective: ↑alarming … Useful english dictionary
alarmingly — See alarm. * * * … Universalium
alarmingly — adv. frightfully, in a worrisome manner … English contemporary dictionary
alarmingly — alarm·ing·ly … English syllables
alarmingly — See: alarming … English dictionary
alarming — alarmingly, adv. /euh lahr ming/, adj. causing alarm or fear: an alarming case of pneumonia; an alarming lack of respect. [1670 80; ALARM + ING2] * * * … Universalium
Business Plot — The Business Plot (also the Plot Against FDR and the White House Putsch) was an alleged political conspiracy in 1933. Retired Marine Corps Major General Smedley Butler claimed that wealthy businessmen were plotting to create a fascist veterans… … Wikipedia
