noun
consternation
Consternation (noun) means Amazement or horror that confounds the faculties, and incapacitates for reflection; terror, combined with amazement; dismay.
noun
1
Amazement or horror that confounds the faculties, and incapacitates for reflection; terror, combined with amazement; dismay.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Flow — saved to your collection.
Test yourself on “consternation”
A quick quiz — meaning, synonyms & usage
→
Etymology
From French consternation, from Latin consternātiō. By surface analysis, consternate + -ion.
Rhymes for consternation
region
ablation
allusion
emulsion
ideation
novation
abortion
abrasion
diffusion
elocution
extension
oxidation
See all rhymes for consternation →
Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of consternation?
"consternation" (noun) means amazement or horror that confounds the faculties, and incapacitates for reflection; terror, combined with amazement; dismay.