예상치 못한 일로 인해 발생하는 갑작스러운 놀람, 당혹감 또는 경악스러운 감정.
A sudden, alarming amazement or dread that results in utter confusion; a feeling of anxiety or dismay, typically at something unexpected.
예문:
"The sudden drop in stock prices caused widespread consternation among investors."
"To the consternation of his parents, he decided to quit medical school to become a street performer."
"There was a look of pure consternation on her face when she realized she had lost her passport."