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alarming
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causing a feeling of distress, fear, or unease
Example
The alarming news of a potential security breach prompted immediate action from the organization.
The alarming increase in pollution levels raised concerns among environmentalists.
The alarming spread of misinformation on social media raised concerns about its impact on public opinion.
The alarming symptoms of the illness prompted a visit to the doctor for a thorough examination.
The sudden and alarming noise in the middle of the night startled the residents.