Both Uses of
consternation
in
Jane Eyre
- What a consternation of soul was mine that dreary afternoon!†
Chpt 2 *
- I was almost in consternation, so little had I expected any guest from the blocked-up vale that night.†
Chpt 33
Definition:
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(consternation) dismay (unhappiness, worry, and often confusion) -- typically over something unexpected