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dauntingly

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • \ˈdȯn-tiŋ\
    • /daun.tin.ɡlei/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \ˈdȯn-tiŋ\

Definition of dauntingly word

  • noun dauntingly In a daunting manner. 1

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Parts of speech for Dauntingly

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

dauntingly popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for dauntingly

adverb dauntingly

  • formidably — causing fear, apprehension, or dread: a formidable opponent.
  • frighteningly — to make afraid or fearful; throw into a fright; terrify; scare.
  • demoralise — to deprive (a person or persons) of spirit, courage, discipline, etc.; destroy the morale of: The continuous barrage demoralized the infantry.
  • dishearten — to depress the hope, courage, or spirits of; discourage.
  • dismay — to break down the courage of completely, as by sudden danger or trouble; dishearten thoroughly; daunt: The surprise attack dismayed the enemy.

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