the sky is falling
- chicken littleUnwarranted panic monger
- panicUncontrollable sudden fear
- doomUnavoidable grim fate
- catastropheDevastating, large-scale misfortune
- apocalypseTotal civilizational collapse
falling · collapse · hysteria · alarm · warning · prophecy · doomsday · fable · acorn · fear · paranoia · overreaction · disaster · crumbling · plummeting · meteor · debris · shattered
alarmism vs reassurance
the sky is fallingall is well
Reassurance of normalcy
don't worry · calm down · smooth sailing · no worries · business as usual
emotional stance
the sky is fallinglook on the bright side
Seek good in bad
silver lining · glass half full · hope springs eternal · optimism · equanimity