different between alarming vs terrifying

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

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terrifying

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?t???fa?.??/

Adjective

terrifying (comparative more terrifying, superlative most terrifying)

  1. Frightening or intimidating.
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:frightening
  2. Of a formidable nature; terrific

Derived terms

  • terrifyingly

Related terms

  • terrify
  • terror

Translations

Verb

terrifying

  1. present participle of terrify

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