daunting
adjectiveHow many syllables in daunting?
There are 2 syllables in the word daunting.How to pronounce daunting:
Definition of daunting:
- daunting (adjective):
- intimidating or worrying
- discouraging through fear.
- tending to overwhelm or intimidate
Synonyms for daunting:
alarming
chilling
demoralizing
discomfiting
discomforting
discomposing
disconcerting
discouraging
disheartening
dismaying
dispiriting
disquieting
distressing
disturbing
formidable
frightening
intimidating
nagging
nasty
perturbing
scary
terrifying
troublesome
troubling
troublous
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Antonyms for daunting:
assuaging
assuasive
calming
caring
cheering
comforting
commiserative
compassionate
consolatory
consoling
easing
encouraging
gentle
gladdening
heart-warming
heartening
heartwarming
helpful
inspiriting
kind
kindly
lightening
loving
peaceful
protective
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- cursor
- curler
- cureless
- curate
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- cumble
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- cubit
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- cryptic
- crutches
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- cruiser
- crouded
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- crompton
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