alarmed
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English[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (General American) IPA(key): /əˈlɑɹmd/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /əˈlɑːmd/
Audio (US): (file) - Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)md
- Hyphenation: alarmed
Verb[edit]
alarmed
- simple past and past participle of alarm
Adjective[edit]
alarmed (not comparable)
- Having an alarm fitted.
- This door is alarmed.
- Worried; anxious; panicky.
- I'm extremely alarmed about the army outside my house.
- 1848 November – 1850 December, William Makepeace Thackeray, chapter 2, in The History of Pendennis. […], volume I, London: Bradbury and Evans, […], published 1849, →OCLC:
- Thomas, the groom, in the act of drinking, put down the jug alarmed before his master. Thomas’s master felt the honour keenly.
Derived terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
having an alarm fitted
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worried — see worried