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Alarmist (Noun)

Meaning

A person who alarms others needlessly.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Examples

  • The news reporter was accused of being an alarmist for sensationalizing the minor earthquake that occurred in the city.
  • Her friend was an alarmist who always predicted the worst-case scenario, no matter how unlikely it was.
  • The politician's opponents labeled him an alarmist for his dire warnings about the economic consequences of the proposed policy.
  • The weather forecaster was criticized for being an alarmist after the predicted storm turned out to be much milder than expected.
  • The doctor's alarmist warnings about the dangers of a particular disease led to unnecessary panic among his patients.

Hyponyms

  • Stirrer

Related Words

  • Alarm (verb)
  • Alarmism (noun)
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