Alarming and Timorous

Alarming

Alarming adjective - Causing fear.

Timorous and alarming are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Timorous" instead an adjective "Alarming".

Nearby Words: alarm, alarmed, alarmingly

Timorous

Timorous adjective - Easily frightened.

Alarming and timorous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Alarming" instead an adjective "Timorous".

Nearby Words: timid, timidly, timorously
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