Consternation and Worry

Consternation

Consternation noun - Fear resulting from the awareness of danger.

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Worry and consternation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Worry" instead a noun "Consternation".

Worry noun - An uneasy state of mind usually over the possibility of an anticipated misfortune or trouble.

Usage example: she can only concentrate on something when she is free of worry

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Consternation and worry are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Consternation" instead a noun "Worry".

Nearby Words: worried, worrying, worrier

initial	initial consternation	initial worry
considerable	considerable consternation	considerable worry
single	single consternation	single worry
visible	visible consternation	visible worry
Other adjectives: constant, extreme, great, little, widespread, general, greatest.

Dungeons & Dragons gives us Bobby the Barbarian, who thinks nothing of attacking Tiamat head on, much to the worry and consternation of his older sister, Sheila.

Source: Leeroy Jenkins

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