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daunting
adjective as in appalling
adjective as in awesome
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Strong matches
Weak matches
adjective as in depressing
adjective as in discouraging
adjective as in formidable
adjective as in frightening
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Weak matches
adjective as in frightful/frightening
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- alarming
- appalling
- atrocious
- awesome
- awful
- chilling
- dire
- direful
- dismaying
- disquieting
- dread
- dreadful
- fearful
- fearsome
- formidable
- ghastly
- grabber
- grim
- grisly
- gruesome
- hair-raising
- hairy
- harrowing
- hideous
- horrendous
- horrible
- horrid
- horrifying
- inconceivable
- intimidating
- lurid
- macabre
- menacing
- morbid
- ominous
- petrifying
- portentous
- repellent
- spooky
- terrible
- terrifying
- traumatic
- unnerving
- unspeakable
adjective as in gruesome
noun as in intimidation
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Strong match
Example Sentences
Brain regions belonging to the affective neural system responded strongly to the sound, again confirming its daunting nature.
Despite the seemingly daunting complexity of the global food system, to ensure a healthy population and planet, global diet shifts are required.
Gatland could still be in charge for Saturday's daunting appointment with world champions South Africa, but whether he remains in place for the Six Nations opener in Paris 10 weeks later appears increasingly uncertain.
The task before it is daunting enough, the same as every director and screenwriter had to confront when adapting Frank Herbert’s opus.
One of my most daunting experiences was when I was followed by a group of men in a car.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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