alarmist

English

Etymology

From alarm + -ist.

Pronunciation

Noun

alarmist (plural alarmists)

  1. One who causes others to become alarmed without cause.
    I don't mean to be an alarmist, but I do think you should prepare yourself for the worst.
    Synonyms: fearmonger, panicmonger, scaremonger

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Adjective

alarmist

  1. Of or relating to causing others to become alarmed without cause.

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Further reading

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Anagrams

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French alarmiste.

Noun

alarmist m (plural alarmiști)

  1. alarmist

Declension

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