alarming
How many syllables in alarming?
There are 3 syllables in the word alarming.How to pronounce alarming:
Synonyms for alarming:
alarm
appalling
atrocious
awful
baleful
bloodcurdling
chilling
consternation
creepy
creepy-crawly
daunting
dire
direful
disconcerting
dismay
dismaying
distressing
disturbing
dread
dreaded
dreadful
eerie
eery
fearful
fearsome
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Antonyms for alarming:
agreeable
bubbly
calming
cheerful
cheering
comforting
congenial
delectable
delightful
encouraging
enjoyable
envigorating
genial
gladsome
grateful
gratifying
happy
heartening
inspiriting
invigorating
joyful
lighthearted
merry
nice
palatable
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Other 3-syllable words like alarming
Here are some other common words that have 3 syllables, like alarming does.
- criterion
- erroneous
- faithfully
- malarkey
- measurement
- suggestive
- adviser
- delimit
- execute
- judicial
- salience
- skeletal
- dissuade
- neurotic
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- prosperous
- weenier
- athletic
- athletics
- casual
- complacent
- incumbent
- inherit
- mannishly
- contradict
- diligence
- evelight
- optimist
- overfly
- palpitate
- buggier
- chastising
- embroider
- immortals
- mystical
- befitting
- complainer
- overtly
- relevance
- shiniest
- après-ski
- armistice
- biopsy
- cyclostyle
- dopamine
- millipede
- pauperize
- resumption
- defeatist
- derailing
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