Alarmists

/əˈlɑr.mɪsts/ noun

Definition

Plural of alarmist; multiple people who tend to raise unnecessary alarm or exaggerate dangers.

Etymology

From alarmist plus the regular plural suffix -s, following standard English pluralization.

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Throughout history, people called today's 'alarmists' have included women fighting for voting rights, scientists warning about pollution, and engineers reporting safety flaws in products—showing how labels can silence important voices.

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