English dictionary: words starting with alar
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Alar
ˈəɪ.ləradjectiveRelating to or resembling a wing or wings.
Usage examples:
We took blood from the alar vein in the wing by inserting a needle into the vein and drawing blood …
nounA growth retardant formerly sprayed on fruit and vegetables to enhance the quality of the crop. its use is now restricted to ornamental plants owing to the potential health risks of consuming the chemical.
Usage examples:
Acsh, which had assets of $1.8 million in 1998, made its first headlines by refuting the dangers of…
Alarm
əˈlɑːmnounAn anxious awareness of danger.
Usage examples:
The boat tilted and the boatmen cried out in alarm
verbMake (someone) feel frightened, disturbed, or in danger.
nounA device that makes a loud ringing sound to warn of danger
Usage examples:
An alarm bell goes off if the monitor's readings fall below 40., alarm bells were sounding all over…
nounA hollow, cup-shaped, metal object that makes a ringing sound when a part hanging inside swings against its sides, or when it is hit by any hard object
Usage examples:
The school bell was ringing.
Alarmed
əˈlɑːmdverbMake (someone) feel frightened, disturbed, or in danger.
adjectiveFrightened or concerned that one may be in danger or that something undesirable will happen.
Usage examples:
They didn't seem too alarmed
Alarming
əˈlɑː.mɪŋadjectiveWorrying or disturbing.
Usage examples:
Our countryside is disappearing at an alarming rate
verbMake (someone) feel frightened, disturbed, or in danger.
Alarmingly
əˈlɑː.mɪŋ.liadverbIn a worrying or disturbing way.
Usage examples:
All of a sudden, the bell sounds, rather alarmingly
Alarmist
əˈlɑː.mɪstnounSomeone who exaggerates a danger and so causes needless worry or panic.
Usage examples:
The problem is a fabrication by alarmists
adjectiveCreating needless worry or panic.
Usage examples:
Alarmist rumours
Alarmists
əˈlɑː.mɪstnounSomeone who exaggerates a danger and so causes needless worry or panic.
Usage examples:
The problem is a fabrication by alarmists
adjectiveCreating needless worry or panic.
Usage examples:
Alarmist rumours
Alarms
əˈlɑːmnounAn anxious awareness of danger.
Usage examples:
The boat tilted and the boatmen cried out in alarm
verbMake (someone) feel frightened, disturbed, or in danger.
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