Both Uses of
consternation
in
The Fountainhead
- And then he saw her looking suddenly past him, her mouth opened in consternation; she jumped up, dashed across the room, and crawled on her hands and knees to reach a lavender envelope lying under a desk.†
Chpt 1.6
- Francon's face assumed a look of consternation.†
Chpt 1.12 *
Definition:
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(consternation) dismay (unhappiness, worry, and often confusion) -- typically over something unexpected