alarmist
1alarmist — ALARMÍST, Ă, alarmişti, ste, s.m. şi f., adj. 1. s.m. şi f., adj., (Persoană) care împrăştie intenţionat ştiri alarmante, adesea inventate; (persoană) care se alarmează uşor; sperios, timorat, panicard, înfricoşat. 2. adj. (Despre vorbe, ştiri… …
2alarmist — [ə lärm′ist] n. a person who habitually spreads alarming rumors, exaggerated reports of danger, etc. adj. of or like an alarmist alarmism n …
3Alarmist — A*larm ist, n. [Cf. F. alarmiste.] One prone to sound or excite alarms, especially, needless alarms. Macaulay. [1913 Webster] …
4alarmist — (n.) one addicted to sounding alarms, 1793, from ALARM (Cf. alarm) (n.) + IST (Cf. ist) …
5alarmist — [n] person who spreads alarm Cassandra, Chicken Little*, pessimist, scaremonger, voice of doom*; concepts 412,423 …
6alarmist — ► NOUN ▪ a person who exaggerates a danger, so causing needless alarm. ► ADJECTIVE ▪ creating needless alarm. DERIVATIVES alarmism noun …
7alarmist — [[t]əlɑ͟ː(r)mɪst[/t]] alarmists 1) ADJ GRADED Someone or something that is alarmist causes unnecessary fear or anxiety that something unpleasant or dangerous is going to happen. The change is not as dramatic as some of the more alarmist reports… …
8alarmist — I UK [əˈlɑː(r)mɪst] / US [əˈlɑrmɪst] adjective causing unnecessary fear or worry alarmist reports II UK [əˈlɑː(r)mɪst] / US [əˈlɑrmɪst] noun [countable] Word forms alarmist : singular alarmist plural alarmists someone who makes other people… …
9alarmist — a|larm|ist1 [ ə larmıst ] noun count someone who makes other people frightened or worried in an unnecessary way alarmist a|larm|ist 2 [ ə larmıst ] adjective causing unnecessary fear or worry: alarmist reports …
10alarmist — adjective making people unnecessarily worried about dangers that do not exist: an alarmist report on population growth alarmist noun (C) …
