Definition of CONSTERNATION

consternation

Plural: consternations

Noun

  • fear resulting from the awareness of danger
  • Amazement or horror that confounds the faculties, and incapacitates for reflection; terror, combined with amazement; dismay.

Origin / Etymology

From French consternation, from Latin consternātiō.

Synonyms

alarm, dismay

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