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alarmable

adj

Etymology

From alarm + -able.

  1. derived from arma — “arms, weapons”
  2. derived from alarme
  3. inherited from alarme
  4. suffixed as alarmable — “alarm + able”

Definitions

  1. Easily alarmed

    Easily alarmed; excitable.

    • Everyone was alarmed, including Sir Harry McGowan, not usually the most alarmable of men.

  2. Of a building, etc.

    Of a building, etc.: capable of being fitted with an alarm system.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA