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alarming

English

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?.?l??m.??/
  • (US) IPA(key): /?.?l??m.??/

Verb

alarming

  1. present participle of alarm

Adjective

alarming (comparative more alarming, superlative most alarming)

  1. causing apprehension, fear or alarm; frightening

Translations

Anagrams

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concerning

English

Etymology

From concern +? -ing. The adjective and preposition follow from the verb.

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /k?n?s?n??/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /k?n?s??n??/
  • Rhymes: -??(?)n??

Adjective

concerning (comparative more concerning, superlative most concerning)

  1. Causing concern; worrying.
  2. (obsolete) Important.
    • So great and so concerning truth.

Preposition

concerning

  1. Regarding, respecting.
    • The Lord hath spoken good concerning Israel.

Synonyms

  • apropos, as for; See also Thesaurus:about

Translations

Verb

concerning

  1. present participle of concern

Noun

concerning (plural concernings)

  1. That which one is concerned in; one's business.

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