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daunted

UK
/ˈdɔːntɪd/
US
/ˈdɔntɪd/

Translations

dauntedadjective
more daunted
Comp.
most daunted
Super.
UK
/ˈdɔːntɪd/
US
/ˈdɔntɪd/
intimidéSe dit d'une personne qui se sent impressionnée ou inquiète devant quelque chose.
She felt daunted by the prospect of starting a new job in a foreign country.
Elle se sentait intimidée à l'idée de commencer un nouvel emploi dans un pays étranger.
Additional translations
apeuréNuance plus forte, avec idée de crainte ou d'appréhension.
Synonyms
unsettled
dismayed
discouraged
intimidated
overawed
Antonyms
confident
unintimidated
dauntverb

daunted

Past Simple

daunted
Past Simple
daunted
Past Participle
daunting
Gerund
UK
/dɔːnt/
US
/dɔnt/
The steep climb did not daunt the experienced hikers.
L'ascension abrupte n'a pas intimidé les randonneurs expérimentés.
Additional translations
découragerS'emploie quand l'idée est de faire perdre courage ou assurance.
Synonyms
intimidate
discourage
frighten
unsettle
appall
dismay
Antonyms
encourage
embolden
inspire
dauntpast participle

daunted

He looked daunted by the unexpected question.
Il avait l'air intimidé par la question inattendue.
Additional translations
découragé

Definitions

dauntedadjective
Feeling intimidated or apprehensive about something.
She felt daunted by the prospect of starting a new job in a foreign country.
dauntverb
To make someone feel intimidated or apprehensive.
The steep climb did not daunt the experienced hikers.
dauntpast participle
Intimidated or discouraged.
He looked daunted by the unexpected question.
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