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alarmist (s) (noun), alarmists (pl)
Someone who spreads unnecessary fear about something that is not necessarily dangerous: The politician claims that alarmists have exaggerated the country's economic problems.
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alarmist (adjective), more alarmist, most alarmist
A description of something which could be dangerous: Samuel had many alarmist critics.

The alarmist report from the government agency upset a lot of people.

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