All 4 Uses of
consternation
in
The Count of Monte Cristo
- The company looked at each other in consternation.†
Chpt 5-6 *
- They had not mistaken the gravity of this event, for the moment after Morrel had entered his private office with Cocles, Julie saw the latter leave it pale, trembling, and his features betraying the utmost consternation.†
Chpt 29-30
- "Ma foi," said Maximilian, in consternation.†
Chpt 57-58
- "What?" cried the magistrate, with an accent of horror and consternation, "are you still harping on that terrible idea?"†
Chpt 79-80
Definition:
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(consternation) dismay (unhappiness, worry, and often confusion) -- typically over something unexpected