Daunting - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈdɔːntɪŋ|  American pronunciation of the word daunting
Brit.  |ˈdɔːntɪŋ|  British pronunciation of the word daunting
- this word is used as a present participle form of the verb 'to be'to daunt

adjective

- discouraging through fear (syn: intimidating)

Extra examples

It is a daunting task.

Few things are more daunting than having to speak in front of a large crowd.

Shakespeare's plays can be daunting for a young reader.

The trip seemed rather daunting for a young girl.

He's got the daunting task of following in Ferguson's footsteps.

...the steep acclivity was especially daunting for the novice hikers...

...the person at the headship of the firm will face daunting challenges, given the current state of the economy...

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