alarming

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alarming

  • /əˈlɑːm.ɪŋ/ UK
  • /əˈlɑɹm.ɪŋ/ US

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of alarm

adjective more alarming · most alarming

  1. Causing apprehension, fear or alarm; frightening. Another stop at the 731-yard Sharpthorne Tunnel allowed the apprentices to see how a combination of water and a "chemical soup" is destroying the rails at an alarming rate.

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