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daunting
adjective as in appalling
adjective as in awesome
Strongest matches
Strong matches
Weak matches
adjective as in depressing
adjective as in discouraging
adjective as in formidable
adjective as in frightening
Strongest match
Weak matches
adjective as in frightful/frightening
Weak matches
- alarming
- appalling
- atrocious
- awesome
- awful
- chilling
- dire
- direful
- dismaying
- disquieting
- dread
- dreadful
- fearful
- fearsome
- formidable
- ghastly
- grabber
- grim
- grisly
- gruesome
- hair-raising
- hairy
- harrowing
- hideous
- horrendous
- horrible
- horrid
- horrifying
- inconceivable
- intimidating
- lurid
- macabre
- menacing
- morbid
- ominous
- petrifying
- portentous
- repellent
- spooky
- terrible
- terrifying
- traumatic
- unnerving
- unspeakable
adjective as in gruesome
noun as in intimidation
Strongest match
Strong match
Example Sentences
Ireland, however, must look forward to 2026, which begins with a daunting Six Nations visit to holders France on 5 February.
Even when the fixes are relatively easy, updating any part of your home to make it more energy-efficient can seem daunting.
For the first seven interviews, he was denied legal advice and found the experience "very daunting".
The Irish set themselves up perfectly for the daunting Test with world champions South Africa next Saturday by posting a record win for them over the Wallabies.
Stepping up to the LPGA, complete with a deep gallery of onlookers and a phalanx of Secret Service agents surrounding her, could have been daunting.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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