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  • past participle of daunt.
  • past tense form of daunt.

daunted





ADJECTIVE
intimidated
Synonyms




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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

“Finance is no longer just an economic issue—it’s part of deterrence,” because an adversary would be daunted by robust supplies and production, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 7, 2026

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

From BBC Jun. 26, 2026

Paulson said older workers may be daunted by the potential costs, time and effort, as well as the potential stigma associated with being a whistleblower.

From MarketWatch Dec. 10, 2025

The sweetness of the air and the greenness of the leaves daunted him.

From "1984" by George Orwell




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