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alarm::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | consternation, dismay |
| Type of | fear, fright, fearfulness |
alarm::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | alarm clock |
| Type of | clock |
alarm::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | alarm system, warning device |
| Type of | device |
| Has types | hooter, horn, motor horn, smoke alarm, siren, automobile horn, burglar alarm, fire alarm, car horn |
alarm::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | alarum, alert, warning signal |
| Type of | signaling, sign, signal |
| Has types | air alert, alarm bell, burglar alarm, fire alarm, foghorn, fogsignal, horn, red flag, siren, tocsin, torpedo |
Examples of alarm
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She called her doctor and drank some water, thinking it was another false alarm.
From the thenewstribune.com
Those strange white spots you see on your daily planner are not cause for alarm.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Those attending the meeting filed out, then returned when the alarm was quieted.
From the news-journalonline.com
He then took the beer and, as he was leaving, the alarm at the business sounded.
From the kansas.com
This will cause alarm bells to start ringing even more loudly in Downing Street.
From the guardian.co.uk
He said that a casing on the exit door handle fell off, which set off the alarm.
From the abcnews.go.com
Once he was back on terrorism, it took only a few weeks for alarm bells to ring.
From the time.com
For Fire alarm, familiar with AHJ, circuit testing and troubleshooting with VOM.
From the jobview.monster.com
The alarm bells at the Emirates were ringing before humiliation at Old Trafford.
From the telegraph.co.uk
- Dismay: fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised; "I was horrified at the thought of being late for my interview"; "The news of the executions horrified us"
- Fear resulting from the awareness of danger
- A device that signals the occurrence of some undesirable event
- Warn or arouse to a sense of danger or call to a state of preparedness; "The empty house alarmed him"; "We alerted the new neighbors to the high rate of burglaries"
- An automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger
- Alarm clock: a clock that wakes a sleeper at some preset time
- ALARM (Air Launched Anti-Radiation Missile) is a British anti-radiation missile designed primarily to destroy enemy radars for the purpose of Suppression of Enemy Air Defense (SEAD). It is used by the RAF and the Royal Saudi Air Force.
- An alarm gives an audible or visual warning about a problem or condition.
- Alarm is a 1938 Danish family film directed by Lau Lauritzen, Jr. and Alice O'Fredericks.
