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daunted





ADJECTIVE
intimidated
Synonyms




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AI may not be sentient, but it gets daunted in the same way we do.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026

But Cain, an interior decorator for 25 years, wasn’t daunted by the chaos that came with such an extensive project.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026

But overwhelmed by the early weeks of motherhood, and suffering from post-partum depression after a traumatic birth, she was daunted by the prospect of a long journey to a doctor's surgery.

From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026

This World Cup has shown that neither player is daunted by the pressure of a major tournament too.

From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026

She spent long hours out in the country by herself, spoke little, withdrew completely into herself and went about her tasks with a chill hopelessness that daunted me.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya


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