What does alarmingly mean?

alarmingly means "in an alarming manner".

How many syllables are in alarmingly?

alarmingly has 4 syllables: a-lar-min-gly. The stress falls on "lar". In IPA it is /əˈlɑɹmɪŋli/.

Is alarmingly a common word?

alarmingly is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

alarmingly — meaning, pronunciation and definition

adverb

1 senseA word that modifies a verb, adjective or other adverb.

1.
in an alarming manner
“It grew alarmingly fast”

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What does alarmingly mean?: alarmingly means "in an alarming manner".
How many syllables are in alarmingly?: alarmingly has 4 syllables: a-lar-min-gly. The stress falls on "lar". In IPA it is /əˈlɑɹmɪŋli/.
Is alarmingly a common word?: alarmingly is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for alarmingly come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.

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