alarmism
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alarmism — n. 1. the act of giving, or tendency to give, needless warnings. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Alarmism — is the production of needless warnings. The following lists some areas where warnings have been called alarmist. Inclusion in the list does not imply that the warnings are needless, only that some people have called them needless:* Issuing early… … Wikipedia
alarmism — alarmist ► NOUN ▪ a person who exaggerates a danger, so causing needless alarm. ► ADJECTIVE ▪ creating needless alarm. DERIVATIVES alarmism noun … English terms dictionary
alarmism — noun Date: 1867 the often unwarranted exciting of fears or warning of danger • alarmist noun or adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
alarmism — noun The production of needless alarms. See Also: alarmist … Wiktionary
alarmism — n. tendency to be alarmed, tendency to needlessly alarm others … English contemporary dictionary
alarmism — alarm·ism … English syllables
alarmism — s ( en) det att överdriva faror … Clue 9 Svensk Ordbok
alarmism — noun needless warnings • Derivationally related forms: ↑alarmist • Hypernyms: ↑warning … Useful english dictionary
Climate change alarmism — or global warming alarmism is a critical description of a rhetorical style that stresses the potentially catastrophic effects of global warming to the point where the scale of the problem appears to exclude the possibility of real action or… … Wikipedia
