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daunting

adjective C1
MEANING IN ENGLISH

Seeming difficult to deal with in prospect; intimidating.

In context

01

The task seemed daunting, but she completed it successfully.

02

Balancing family expectations against my desire for long-term growth made it a daunting challenge.

Synonyms

intimidating,formidable,discouraging

Antonyms

encouraging,heartening,approachable

Collocations

daunting task,daunting challenge,daunting prospect

Sources

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