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alarmism

/əˈlɑː.mɪ.zəm/

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noun

/əˈlɑː.mɪ.zəm/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее склонность поднимать ненужную или преувеличенную тревогу, часто по поводу потенциальных опасностей или проблем.

A noun referring to the tendency to raise unnecessary or exaggerated alarms, often about potential dangers or problems.

uncountable

  1. Unnecessary panicC1formal

    The practice of spreading exaggerated or unfounded warnings about potential dangers, often causing unnecessary fear or concern.

    ruПаникёрство

    • The politician was accused of alarmism when he claimed the economy would collapse next month.
    • Environmental alarmism can sometimes distract from real, solvable problems.
    • The media's alarmism about the new technology caused widespread public anxiety.

    Synonymssensationalism

    Antonymscalmrealism

Forms
  • alarmisms plural form
  • alarmisms' possessive plural form
  • alarmism's possessive singular form
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