Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
consternado
adjective
kän-stər-ˈnä-(ˌ)dō
Definition
filled with feelings of anxiety or dismay, often due to an unexpected event.
Examples
- She was consternado upon hearing the news that her flight was canceled.
- The students felt consternado when they learned of the sudden change in their exam schedule.
- His consternado expression showed his confusion about the unexpected announcement.
Meaning
The state of being distressed or worried about something, especially due to unforeseen circumstances.
Synonyms
- distressed
- alarmed
- anxious
- troubled
- disconcerted