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daunting
/ˈdɔntɪŋ/
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What does daunting mean?
adjective
- Discouraging; inspiring fear.
- Intimidatingly impressive; awe-inspiring, overwhelming.
- Appearing to be difficult; challenging.
More meanings (3)
noun
- The act of discouraging or intimidating; discouragement, intimidation.
- The act of defeating, overcoming, or overwhelming.
verb
- present participle and gerund of daunt
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IPA pronunciation
/ˈdɔntɪŋ/
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His speech, also, was bold and daunting to such as opposed him.