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alarmist
a·larm·ist [ ə lrmist ] (plural a·larm·ists)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. somebody spreading fear: somebody who spreads unnecessary fear or warnings of danger
2. somebody easily scared: somebody who becomes afraid easily

a·larm·ism noun
a·larm·ist adjective
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