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dauntingly

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daunt  (dônt, dänt)
tr.v. daunt·ed, daunt·ing, daunts
To abate the courage of; discourage. See Synonyms at dismay.

[Middle English daunten, from Old French danter, from Latin domitre, frequentative of domre, to tame; see dem- in Indo-European roots.]

daunter n.
daunting·ly adv.
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Adv.1.dauntingly - to a degree or in a manner that daunts; "dauntingly difficult"
Translations
dauntingly [ˈdɔːntɪŋli] adv
dauntingly long → d'une longueur intimidante
dauntingly articulate
She is dauntingly articulate → Elle s'exprime avec une aisance intimidante.


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Although the fire came dauntingly close to her house, flames never touched it.
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Red76 evacuated depth by becoming dauntingly present on the surface.
 
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