He failed to show any sense of urgency in dealing with a situation that has become so acute and alarming (London Times).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
a|larm´ing|ly — a|larm|ing «uh LAHR mihng», adjective. causing alarm; frightening: »He failed to show any sense of urgency in dealing with a situation that has become so acute and alarming (London Times). –a|larm´ing|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
Alarming — A*larm ing, a. Exciting, or calculated to excite, alarm; causing apprehension of danger; as, an alarming crisis or report. A*larm ing*ly, adv. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
alarming — a|larm|ing [ ə larmıŋ ] adjective frightening or worrying: We are getting alarming reports of refugees being rounded up and shot. at an alarming rate: Violent crime is increasing at an alarming rate. ╾ a|larm|ing|ly adverb … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
alarming — a•larm•ing [[t]əˈlɑr mɪŋ[/t]] adj. cvb causing fear, distress, or agitation; frightening; disturbing • Etymology: 1670–80 a•larm′ing•ly, adv … From formal English to slang
alarming — a|larm|ing [əˈla:mıŋ US a:r ] adj making you feel worried or frightened ▪ an alarming increase in violent crime ▪ The rainforest is disappearing at an alarming rate. >alarmingly adv … Dictionary of contemporary English
unalarming — un a•larm′ing adj. ly, adv … From formal English to slang
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brahta- — *brahta , *brahtaz germ., stark. Maskulinum (a): nhd. Lärm; ne. noise; Rekontruktionsbasis: as., ahd.; Quelle: Personenname (1. Jh. v. Chr.); Etymologie: s. ing. *bʰreg̑ … Germanisches Wörterbuch
brahti- — *brahti , *brahtiz germ., stark. Maskulinum (i): nhd. Lärm; ne. noise; Rekontruktionsbasis: as., ahd.; Etymologie: s. ing. *bʰreg̑ (1), Verb, brechen, krachen, Pokorny 165; … Germanisches Wörterbuch
brahtuma- — *brahtuma , *brahtumaz germ., stark. Maskulinum (a): nhd. Lärm; ne. noise; Rekontruktionsbasis: ae., as.; Etymologie: s. ing. *bʰreg̑ (1), Verb, brechen, krachen, Pokorny 165; … Germanisches Wörterbuch
