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    A·larm·ist
    /əˈlärməst/

    noun

    • 1. someone who is considered to be exaggerating a danger and so causing needless worry or panic: "the problem is a fabrication by alarmists"

    adjective

    • 1. creating needless worry or panic: "alarmist rumors"
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  3. alarmist. adjective. disapproving us / əˈlɑːr.mɪst / uk / əˈlɑː.mɪst /. Add to word list Add to word list. intentionally showing only the bad and dangerous things in a situation, and so worrying people: The government has dismissed newspaper reports of 200 dead as being alarmist. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

  4. 3 days ago · 1. adjective. Someone or something that is alarmist causes unnecessary fear or anxiety that something unpleasant or dangerous is going to happen . Contrary to the more alarmist reports, he is not going to die. Synonyms: fatalistic, pessimistic, scaremongering More Synonyms of alarmist. 2. countable noun.

  5. Definition of alarmist noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  6. May 9, 2024 · IPA guide. Other forms: alarmists. Definitions of alarmist. noun. a person who alarms others needlessly. see more.

  7. Definitions of 'alarmist' Someone or something that is alarmist causes unnecessary fear or anxiety that something unpleasant or dangerous is going to happen. More

  8. Britannica Dictionary definition of ALARMIST. [count] : a person who spreads unnecessary fear about something that is not truly dangerous. He wanted to alert people without sounding like an alarmist. He claims that alarmists have exaggerated the economy's problems.

  9. See synonyms for alarmist on Thesaurus.com noun a person who tends to raise alarms , especially without sufficient reason, as by exaggerating dangers or prophesying calamities.

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