Consternation (noun)
kon-stur-nay-shun
A feeling of anxiety or dismay, typically at something unexpected.
Early 17th century from Latin consternatio(n-), from the verb consternare ‘lay prostrate, terrify’
Example sentences
“To her consternation she couldn’t get it to work!”
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