alarmist
[ uh-lahr-mist ]
/ əˈlɑr mɪst /
noun
a person who tends to raise alarms, especially without sufficient reason, as by exaggerating dangers or prophesying calamities.
adjective
of or like an alarmist.
OTHER WORDS FROM alarmist
a·larm·ism, nounWords nearby alarmist
alaric,
alarm,
alarm clock,
alarm reaction,
alarming,
alarmist,
alarum,
alarums and excursions,
alary,
alas,
alas, poor yorick!
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British Dictionary definitions for alarmist
alarmist
/ (əˈlɑːmɪst) /
noun
a person who alarms or attempts to alarm others needlessly or without due grounds
a person who is easily alarmed
adjective
characteristic of an alarmist