All alarmist synonyms
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A a noun alarmist
- pessimist — a person who habitually sees or anticipates the worst or is disposed to be gloomy.
- scaremonger — a person who creates or spreads alarming news.
- cassandra — a daughter of Priam and Hecuba, endowed with the gift of prophecy but fated never to be believed
- chicken little — a person who spreads baseless or exaggerated reports of danger; alarmist
- doomster — a doomsayer.
- doomsayer — a person who predicts impending misfortune or disaster.
adjective alarmist
- pessimistic — pertaining to or characterized by pessimism or the tendency to expect only bad outcomes; gloomy; joyless; unhopeful: His pessimistic outlook kept him from applying for jobs for which he was perfectly qualified.
- gloomy — dark or dim; deeply shaded: gloomy skies.
- panicky — a sudden overwhelming fear, with or without cause, that produces hysterical or irrational behavior, and that often spreads quickly through a group of persons or animals.
- hysterical — of, relating to, or characterized by hysteria.
- doom-laden — conveying a sense of disaster and tragedy