Consternation

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Amazement or horror that confounds the faculties, and incapacitates for reflection; terror, combined with amazement; dismay. The chiefs around, In silence wrapped, in consternation drowned. Attend the stern reply. - Pope.

Noun

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consternation - fear resulting from the awareness of danger Synonyms: alarm, dismay

abject fear, affright, awe, bewilderment, blue funk, confusion, cowardice, distraction, funk, horrification, muddle, muddlement, panic, panic fear, perplexity, phobia, scare, stampede, terror, trepidation, trepidity, unholy dread