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Added 9 October 2026

alarmed

/əˈlɑɹmd/ verb

verb Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about alarmed at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

simple past and past participle of alarm

adjective

Having an alarm fitted.
This door is alarmed.
Worried; anxious; panicky.
I'm extremely alarmed about the army outside my house.

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