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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. experiencing a sudden sense of danger;


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Alarmed \A*larmed"\, a. Aroused to vigilance; excited by fear of approaching danger; agitated; disturbed; as, an alarmed neighborhood; an alarmed modesty. [1913 Webster] The white pavilions rose and fell On the alarmed air. --Longfellow. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Alarm \A*larm"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Alarmed; p. pr. & vb. n. Alarming.] [Alarm, n. Cf. F. alarmer.] 1. To call to arms for defense; to give notice to (any one) of approaching danger; to rouse to vigilance and action; to put on the alert. [1913 Webster] 2. To keep in excitement; to disturb. [1913 Webster] 3. To surprise with apprehension of danger; to fill with anxiety in regard to threatening evil; to excite with sudden fear. [1913 Webster] Alarmed by rumors of military preparation. --Macaulay. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

alarmed adj 1: experiencing a sudden sense of danger