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Alarming : Synonyms and Antonyms





Alarming


( Adjective )


The alarmimg rises in the prices of essential items caused intolerable problems to the ordinary people.



Synonyms:

1. Frightful

2. Terrible

3. Ominous

Contextual Examples:

The scene of the rail accident was frightful.

War clouds always bring terrible circumstances.

The present day atmosphere round the world is changed with ominous fear of destruction.



Antonyms:

1. Hopeful

2. Bright

3. Auspicious

Contextual Examples:

The new peaceful atmosphere in the country is hopeful of a brighter future.

US-USSR decision on disarmament gives a bright picture of the future world.

The growth rate of 5 % per annum for the Seventh Five year Plan is considered auspicious.

The Synonyms and Antonyms form an integral part of the English Language. Acquaintance with the vocabulary of the English language is a necessity for effective expression either in written or in an oral from. Synonyms are nothing but the similar meanings of a particular word or its semantic relation. A Synonym is a word or a phrase that means the same as another word or a phrase in the same language. Antonyms are the negative connotation of a particular word. An Antonym is a word or phrase that is opposite in meaning to a particular word or a phrase in the same language.



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