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daunted





ADJECTIVE
intimidated
Synonyms




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

From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026

Lewis wasn’t daunted by the country’s political and legal landscape.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 12, 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 Stahls purchased the lot in 1954 for $13,500 and enlisted Koenig to design the house after other architects were daunted by the slope of the lot.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 24, 2025

Even Ruth looked daunted that sunny day the minibus dropped us in front of the farmhouse, circled round the little pond and disappeared up the slope.

From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro




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