consternation

As nouns the difference between alarm and consternation

is that alarm is a summons to arms, as on the approach of an enemy while consternation is amazement or horror that confounds the faculties, and incapacitates for reflection; terror, combined with amazement; dismay.

As a verb alarm

is to call to arms for defense.

As a noun consternation

is amazement or horror that confounds the faculties, and incapacitates for reflection; terror, combined with amazement; dismay.

As a verb trouble is

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As nouns the difference between consternation and distress

is that consternation is amazement or horror that confounds the faculties, and incapacitates for reflection; terror, combined with amazement; dismay while distress is (cause of) discomfort.

As a verb distress is

to cause strain or anxiety to someone.

As nouns the difference between consternation and dread

is that consternation is amazement or horror that confounds the faculties, and incapacitates for reflection; terror, combined with amazement; dismay while dread is great fear in view of impending evil; fearful apprehension of danger; anticipatory terror.

As a verb dread is

to fear greatly.

As an adjective dread is

terrible; greatly feared.

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and consternation

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while consternation is amazement or horror that confounds the faculties, and incapacitates for reflection; terror, combined with amazement; dismay.

Worry is a synonym of consternation.

As nouns the difference between consternation and worry

is that consternation is amazement or horror that confounds the faculties, and incapacitates for reflection; terror, combined with amazement; dismay while worry is a strong feeling of anxiety.

As a verb worry is

to seize or shake by the throat, especially of a dog or wolf.

As a noun consternation

is amazement or horror that confounds the faculties, and incapacitates for reflection; terror, combined with amazement; dismay.

As a verb epilogue is

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As a noun consternation

is amazement or horror that confounds the faculties, and incapacitates for reflection; terror, combined with amazement; dismay.

As a verb consternate is

to cause consternation.