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- /-lɑːrm/
- /əˈlɑːm/
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- US Pronunciation
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- /-lɑːrm/
Definitions of alarms word
- noun alarms Plural form of alarm. 1
- noun alarms plural of alarm. 0
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Parts of speech for Alarms
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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
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exclamation
alarms popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
alarms usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for alarms
noun alarms
- dreads — to fear greatly; be in extreme apprehension of: to dread death.
- horrors — an overwhelming and painful feeling caused by something frightfully shocking, terrifying, or revolting; a shuddering fear: to shrink back from a mutilated corpse in horror.
- stresses — importance attached to a thing: to lay stress upon good manners. Synonyms: significance, meaning, emphasis, consequence; weight, value, worth.
- bells — Acton [ak-tuh n] /ˈæk tən/ (Show IPA) pen name of Anne Brontë.
- sirens — Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
verb alarms
- worries — to torment oneself with or suffer from disturbing thoughts; fret.
Antonyms for alarms
noun alarms
- healths — the general condition of the body or mind with reference to soundness and vigor: good health; poor health.
- securities — freedom from danger, risk, etc.; safety.
Top questions with alarms
- how to turn off fire alarms?
- how to set alarms?
- how to turn off smoke alarms?
See also
Matching words
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