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alarming

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "alarming" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
2syllables

alarming

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

alarming is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, alarming is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofalarming

1verb
  • To call to arms for defense
  • To give (someone) notice of approaching danger
  • To rouse to vigilance and action; to put on the alert.
  • To surprise with apprehension of danger; to fill with anxiety in regard to threatening evil; to excite with sudden fear.
  • To keep in excitement; to disturb.
1adjective
  • Causing apprehension, fear or alarm; frightening
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