Synonyms for Alarming:

• adj.

  •all (adjective)
  • alarming.
  •appalling (adjective)
  • more disheartening,
  • dis-maying,
  • dis-heartening,
  • most daunting,
  • more dismaying,
  • most unnerving,
  • more unnerving,
  • grodiest,
  • most dismaying,
  • endest,
  • most petrifying,
  • more scaring,
  • Ender,
  • grodier,
  • un nerving,
  • more daunting,
  • dis heartening,
  • un-nerving,
  • most scaring,
  • dis maying,
  • most disheartening,
  • more petrifying.
  •awesome (adjective)
  • mind blowing,
  • impressive,
  • more stupefying,
  • grandest,
  • aweinspiring,
  • more horrifying,
  • over whelming,
  • mindblowing,
  • more nervous,
  • striking,
  • over-whelming,
  • most stupefying,
  • awe inspiring,
  • most horrifying.
  •awful (adjective)
  • horrid,
  • hideous,
  • unpleasant,
  • repulsive.
  •dangerous (adjective)
  • treacherous,
  • dangersome,
  • parlous,
  • risky,
  • on collision course,
  • shaky,
  • Jeopardous,
  • unsafe.
  •dire (adjective)
  • most oppressing,
  • un-fortunate,
  • more scowling,
  • ruinous,
  • re doubtable,
  • more oppressing,
  • most scowling,
  • re-doubtable,
  • un fortunate.
  •disturbing (adjective)
  • fore-boding,
  • dis-agreeable,
  • dis-concerting,
  • dis comforting,
  • most discomposing,
  • more discommoding,
  • more agitating,
  • dis-comforting,
  • embarrassing,
  • most foreboding,
  • more troubling,
  • most troubling,
  • more foreboding,
  • most agitating,
  • more discomforting,
  • most impeding,
  • most discommoding,
  • most discomforting,
  • more aggravating,
  • dis composing,
  • dis concerting,
  • more discomposing,
  • impeding,
  • more disconcerting,
  • most disconcerting,
  • dis agreeable,
  • troubling,
  • fore boding,
  • most aggravating,
  • dis-composing,
  • more impeding.
  •dread (adjective)
  • most shuddersome,
  • more shuddersome.
  •dreadful (adjective)
  • beastliest,
  • beastlier,
  • more godawful,
  • most godawful.
  •frightful/frightening (adjective)
  • hair raising,
  • dis quieting,
  • in conceivable,
  • dis-quieting,
  • more traumatic,
  • most traumatic,
  • more grabber,
  • hairraising,
  • in-conceivable,
  • most grabber.
  •harrowing (adjective)
  • more torturing,
  • heart rending,
  • most tearing,
  • more tearing,
  • more racking,
  • most heart-rending,
  • nerveracking,
  • most heart rending,
  • most racking,
  • more heart rending,
  • torturing,
  • nerve racking,
  • more heart-rending,
  • most torturing.
  •incommunicable (adjective)
  • in-communicable,
  • in communicable,
  • most description,
  • more description.
  •indefinable (adjective)
  • in-definable,
  • in definable.
  •inexpressible (adjective)
  • in-expressible,
  • in expressible.
  •menacing (adjective)
  • more overhanging,
  • most minacious,
  • most overhanging,
  • most intimidatory,
  • overhanging,
  • most louring,
  • more louring,
  • over hanging,
  • more minacious,
  • over-hanging,
  • more intimidatory.
  •portentous (adjective)
  • Ill-boding,
  • extra ordinary,
  • premonitory.
  •scary (adjective)
  • most spine chilling,
  • more spine-chilling,
  • more spinechilling,
  • scarier,
  • most spinechilling,
  • more spine chilling,
  • most spine-chilling,
  • spine chilling,
  • spinechilling.
  •startling (adjective)
  • sur-prising,
  • sur prising,
  • un-expected,
  • un expected.
  •threatening (adjective)
  • Impendent,
  • comminatory,
  • loury,
  • Lowery.
  •treacherous (adjective)
  • un reliable,
  • mis leading,
  • un-soundest,
  • un dependable,
  • more dissembled,
  • mis-leading,
  • un sounder,
  • un sound,
  • un-sound,
  • most dissembled,
  • un-sounder,
  • un-dependable,
  • un-reliable.
  •troublesome (adjective)
  • in-festive,
  • in convenient,
  • most harassing,
  • more murder,
  • in tractable,
  • most murder,
  • more infestive,
  • most vexing,
  • up-hill,
  • most infestive,
  • in festive,
  • in-tractable,
  • more vexing,
  • un-governable,
  • Harassing,
  • more harassing,
  • in-convenient,
  • up hill.
  •undescribable (adjective)
  • un-describable,
  • un describable.
  •unsafe (adjective)
  • un-safer,
  • ex plosive,
  • un safer,
  • ex-plosive,
  • un safest,
  • un-trustworthy,
  • hanging by a thread,
  • un-safest,
  • on limb,
  • un safe,
  • touch go,
  • un-safe.
  •unsettling (adjective)
  • un-settling,
  • un settling.
  •unspeakable (adjective)
  • beyond words.
  •unutterable (adjective)
  • un-utterable,
  • un utterable.
  •upsetting (adjective)
  • up-setting,
  • up setting.
  •worrisome (adjective)
  • un easy,
  • un easiest,
  • un easier,
  • un-easier,
  • un-easiest.

• n.

  •alarming (noun)
  • creepy,
  • dreaded,
  • forbidding,
  • horrifying,
  • redoubtable,
  • grisly,
  • nightmarish,
  • gruesome,
  • scarey,
  • stupefying,
  • grim,
  • hairy,
  • horrendous,
  • fearsome,
  • ghastly,
  • formidable,
  • shuddery,
  • hair-raising,
  • atrocious,
  • terrific,
  • horrible,
  • sinister,
  • creepy-crawly,
  • macabre,
  • terrible,
  • horrific,
  • chilling,
  • minatory,
  • fearful,
  • direful,
  • shivery,
  • ugly,
  • petrifying,
  • unnerving,
  • frightening,
  • baleful.

• v.

  •alarming (verb)
  • shocking,
  • dismaying,
  • surprising,
  • signaling.
  •frightening (verb)
  • intimidating,
  • setting on edge,
  • panicking,
  • rattling,
  • agitating,
  • haunting,
  • Scaring.
  •warning (verb)
  • warning,
  • alerting,
  • Cautioning,
  • Advising.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • oppressive,
  • suspicious,
  • worrying,
  • ghoulish,
  • unthinkable,
  • stygian,
  • daunting,
  • Nail Biting,
  • spooky,
  • heart-stopping,
  • disconcerting,
  • nerve-wracking,
  • gloomy,
  • freaky,
  • distressing,
  • unearthly,
  • eerie,
  • awesome,
  • stomach-churning,
  • spine-tingling,
  • white-knuckle,
  • disquieting,
  • sobering,
  • stressful.
  •
  • fraught,
  • unsettled,
  • foreboding,
  • alarmist,
  • niggling,
  • brooding,
  • frighteningly,
  • sickening,
  • tense.
  •
  • anxious,
  • severe,
  • chill.
  •
  • grave.
  •marvelous
  • unspeakable.
  •Other relevant words:
  • inexpressible,
  • Crumbling,
  • critical,
  • imposing,
  • maleficent,
  • devilish,
  • imminent,
  • stirring,
  • stately,
  • frustrating,
  • nerve-racking,
  • deterrent,
  • grievous,
  • awe-inspiring,
  • ill-omened,
  • amazing,
  • Star-crossed,
  • serious,
  • unpropitious,
  • Feared,
  • dispiriting,
  • unutterable,
  • sick,
  • savage,
  • indefinable,
  • vexing,
  • top-heavy,
  • Signalling,
  • Fiendish,
  • starting,
  • astonishing,
  • Periculous,
  • depressing,
  • breathtaking,
  • Dreading,
  • moving,
  • incredible,
  • tremendous,
  • revolting,
  • malevolent,
  • helpless,
  • diabolical,
  • Fearing,
  • momentous,
  • perilous,
  • malefic,
  • brutal,
  • Deterring,
  • ramshackle,
  • fear,
  • disheartening,
  • scandalising,
  • wondrous,
  • demoralizing,
  • Scandalizing,
  • astounding,
  • paralysing,
  • agonizing,
  • tumbledown,
  • heinous,
  • grand,
  • flagitious,
  • inauspicious,
  • awing,
  • unstable,
  • villainous,
  • painful,
  • ill-fated,
  • waterlogged,
  • torturous,
  • Horning,
  • affecting,
  • intolerable,
  • grotesque,
  • Outraging,
  • unpromising,
  • majestic,
  • fell,
  • Noticing,
  • offending,
  • lowering,
  • wonderful,
  • Overawing,
  • wicked,
  • discouraging,
  • stunning,
  • evil,
  • unbelievable,
  • Fraying,
  • ill-starred,
  • Incommunicable,
  • Guideless,
  • unfavourable,
  • concerning,
  • danger,
  • fateful,
  • tottering,
  • illomened,
  • bad,
  • marvellous,
  • destruction,
  • alarm,
  • unsteady,
  • fraught with danger,
  • monstrous,
  • explosive,
  • gory,
  • portentous,
  • outrageous,
  • demoralising,
  • overwhelming,
  • off-putting,
  • Bothering,
  • foul,
  • kafkaesque,
  • demonic,
  • exasperating,
  • clocking,
  • Frighting,
  • iniquitous,
  • alarmed,
  • undescribable.

Paraphrases for Alarming:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    frightening, disquieting, appalling, worrying, horrifying, alarm, frightful.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    alarm.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    alarmed, surprising, dramatic, egregious, nagging, dire, depressing, threatening, serious, terrible, intimidating, disappointing, dreadful, harrowing, striking, astounding, horrific, horrible, stunning, grave, questionable, horrendous, concerned, eerie, glaring, fearsome, objectionable, phenomenal, incredible, impressive, remarkable, problematic, spectacular, concerning, shocked, gruesome, tragic, devastating, critical, desperate, alert, ugly, dubious, acute, spooky, overwhelming, worried.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    warning.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    disturbing.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    troubling, startling, worrisome, distressing, disturbing, shocking, disconcerting, unsettling, alarmist, astonishing, terrifying, staggering, ominous, Preoccupying, chilling, troublesome, scary, daunting, grim, sobering, dangerous, amazing, annoying, outrageous, severe.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    worrying.

Antonyms for Alarming:

• adj.

  • all
    unalarming.
  • causing fear
    comforting.
  • Other antonyms:
    inferior, reassuring, calming, relaxing, mean, lowly, paltry, contemptible, inviting, pacifying, humble, soothing, lulling, tranquilizing, despicable, vulgar, base, consoling, beggarly, undignified, commonplace.

• Other antonyms:

  • n.
    beautiful, hairless.

Homophones for Alarming:

• alluring, aleuronic.