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Noun: consternation  ,kón-stu(r)'ney-shun
  1. Fear resulting from the awareness of danger
    - alarm, dismay

Derived forms: consternations

See also: alarming, unalarming

Type of: fear, fearfulness, fright

Encyclopedia: Consternation

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