consternation
nounDivide consternation into syllables:
con · ster · na · tion
How to pronounce consternation:
Definition of consternation:
- consternation (noun):
- a feeling of anxiety or dismay
- fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
- amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion
Synonyms for consternation:
disquietudehand-wringingfearamazementtrepidationfearfulnesspanicterrorapprehensionagitationShow 15 more
Antonyms for consternation:
ecstasyjoypeaceorderlinessdisciplinepeacefulnesscalmserenityreposeboldnessShow 15 more
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