alarmedly

adv

Etymology

From alarmed + -ly.

Definitions

  1. In an alarmed manner.

    • At first the ravenous animals were startled and terrified at the change—at the cessation of movement. They shrank alarmedly back […]
    • Now I thought I had said something calculated to make Bessie turn pale and gasp, but I could scarcely believe it when I looked up, expecting to find her almost fainting, and saw her pensively, but by no means alarmedly, shaking her head. "
    • The Law and Order Party was being organized out of various elements that viewed alarmedly the Vigilantes' growing power.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for alarmedly. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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