alarmingly

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Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /ə.ˈlɑːm.ɪŋ.li/
• (America) IPA: /ə.ˈlɑɹm.ɪŋ.li/

Adverb

alarmingly

1. In an alarming way, frighteningly.

   He sneezed alarmingly.

2. Causing fear or concern.

   Alarmingly, he went into a severe sneezing fit.

3. To an extent that causes alarm.

   He went into an alarmingly severe sneezing fit.

Translations

• Italian: allarmisticamente
• Portuguese: alarmantemente

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