Associations to the word «Alarming»

Wiktionary

ALARMING, verb. Present participle of alarm
ALARMING, adjective. Causing apprehension, fear or alarm; frightening

Dictionary definition

ALARMING, adjective. Frightening because of an awareness of danger.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne