Scared (6)
'scared' is the definition.
(similar in meaning)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for afraid that I've seen before include "with butterflies" , "Scared - politely regretful" , "Not confident" , "Filled with apprehension" , "cowardly" .)
'scared' is the definition.
(alarming is a kind of scaring)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for alarmed that I've seen before include "Terrified" , "Fear-stricken" , "Anxious; disturb" , "like Icarus as wax melted?" , "Fearful" .)
'scared' is the definition.
('frighten' can be a synonym of 'scare')
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for frightened that I've seen before include "having bad nerves" , "Having had the wind up" , "Alarmed, unnerved" , "hiding under the table?" , "Scared" .)