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consternated

/kənˈstɜːrnɪtɪd/ verb · British & US
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What does consternated mean?

verb

Feeling or showing great shock or dismay, often because of something unexpected or unpleasant. To cause someone to feel shocked or dismayed.

Example

"The news of the accident left the family consternated, struggling to come to terms with the tragedy."

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