alarmingly

Adverb

Meaning

in an alarming manner

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

critically disturbing desperately ominous awfully dreadfully startlingly depressingly alarmist frightfully seriously severely gravely menacingly worryingly
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Antonyms

quietly calmly patiently assuredly tranquilly encouragingly
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Phrases with the word

not alarmingly

Anagrams

marginally

Examples

Freedom and idiots make a volatile mix. And the sad truth is that the idiocy quotient in the general population is alarmingly high. Jack McDevitt

For alarmingly large chunks of an average day, I am a moron. Nick Hornby

I got into online trading. It was alarmingly easy to do. I went through the whole cycle of emotions, from supreme self-confidence to total impotence. I broke even in the end. James Lasdun

In real life, I am alarmingly boring. Rob Delaney

One side-effect of the so-called war on terror has been a crisis of liberalism. This is not only a question of alarmingly illiberal legislation, but a more general problem of how the liberal state deals with its anti-liberal enemies. Terry Eagleton

It grew alarmingly fast Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

alarming device alarming rate alarming terror alarmingness alarmism alarmist