alarum (Meaning)

Wordnet

alarum (n)

an automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger

Webster

alarum (n.)

See Alarm.

alarum Sentence Examples

  1. The castle's bells rang out in alarum, signaling an imminent attack by enemy forces.
  2. The distant sound of the alarum echoed through the quiet village, causing panic among the residents.
  3. The captain blew the horn in alarum, alerting the crew to prepare for an unexpected storm.
  4. As the flames engulfed the building, the fire bell clanged in alarum, summoning firefighters to the scene.
  5. The king's messenger rode into the town, shouting an alarum about the approaching barbarian army.
  6. The sudden alarum disrupted the peaceful night, awakening the entire village to the danger.
  7. The general ordered the trumpets to sound an alarum, rallying the troops for a swift response.
  8. The watchman's loud alarum prevented a potential disaster by warning the town of an impending flood.
  9. The air raid sirens wailed in alarum as enemy planes approached, sending people scrambling for shelter.
  10. The knight raised his sword and sounded an alarum, calling upon his fellow warriors to defend the kingdom.

FAQs About the word alarum

an automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of dangerSee Alarm.

worry, concern, fearfulness, apprehensiveness,apprehension, dread, uncertainty, unease, uneasiness, disquiet

hope, excitement,excitement, hope, anticipation, anticipation, hopefulness, confidence, optimism, hopefulness

The castle's bells rang out in alarum, signaling an imminent attack by enemy forces.

The distant sound of the alarum echoed through the quiet village, causing panic among the residents.

The captain blew the horn in alarum, alerting the crew to prepare for an unexpected storm.

As the flames engulfed the building, the fire bell clanged in alarum, summoning firefighters to the scene.