alarmingly

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English

Etymology

From alarming +‎ -ly.

Pronunciation

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Adverb

alarmingly (comparative more alarmingly, superlative most alarmingly)

In an alarming way, frighteningly.
He sneezed alarmingly.
Causing fear or concern.
Alarmingly, he went into a severe sneezing fit.
To an extent that causes alarm.
He went into an alarmingly severe sneezing fit.

Translations

in an alarming manner, frighteningly. In a way the induces fear or concern

Danish: alarmerende
Finnish: hälyttävästi (fi)
Italian: allarmisticamente (it)
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Portuguese: alarmantemente
Serbo-Croatian: alarmantno (sh)

Anagrams

marginally

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