Consternation
Consternation noun - Fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
Shock
Shock noun - The state of being strongly impressed by something unexpected or unusual.
Usage example: were in shock after they heard the news of the death of the president
Consternation is a synonym for shock in upset topic. You can use "Consternation" instead a noun "Shock", if it concerns topics such as blow, amazement, fright.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- upset and consternation
- upset and shock
- disturbance and consternation
- disturbance and shock
- awe and consternation
- awe and shock
- amazement and consternation
- amazement and shock
- fright and consternation
- fright and shock
- disquiet and consternation
- disquiet and shock
- distress and consternation
- distress and shock
How words are described
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