NOUN | feeling | consternation, alarm, dismay | fear resulting from the awareness of danger |
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Sounds | kaa.nsterney'shahn | |
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Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... |
Meaning | Fear resulting from the awareness of danger. | |
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Synonyms | alarm, dismay | |
Attributes | alarming | Frightening because of an awareness of danger |
unalarming | not alarming | |
Broader | fear, fearfulness, fright | An emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight) |
Spanish | alarma, consternación, espanto, intranquilidad, nerviosismo | |
Catalan | alarma, consternació, intranquil·litat, nerviosisme |
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