Alarm Meaning

There are 6 meaning(s) for word Alarm

Meaning 1 : fear resulting from the awareness of danger

    Synonyms : consternation,  dismay
Meaning 2 : warn or arouse to a sense of danger or call to a state of preparedness

    Example : The empty house alarmed him

    Synonyms : alert
Meaning 3 : a clock that wakes a sleeper at some preset time

    Synonyms : alarm clock
Meaning 4 : a device that signals the occurrence of some undesirable event

    Synonyms : alarm system,  warning device
Meaning 5 : fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised

    Synonyms : appal,  appall,  dismay,  horrify
Meaning 6 : an automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger

    Synonyms : alarum,  alert,  warning signal


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