daunting (Meaning)

Wordnet

daunting (s)

discouraging through fear

Webster

of Daunt

Climbing Mount Everest is a daunting challenge, even for the most experienced climbers.
The prospect of giving a speech in front of hundreds of people was daunting for the shy student.
Starting a new job in a foreign country can be daunting due to the unfamiliar culture and language.
The sheer size of the project was daunting, but they were determined to tackle it one step at a time.
The idea of running a marathon seemed daunting at first, but with training and perseverance, it became achievable.
For many, the thought of confronting their deepest fears can be daunting and overwhelming.
Entering the competitive world of entrepreneurship can be daunting, but also incredibly rewarding.
Moving to a new city alone can be daunting, but it opens up opportunities for personal growth and exploration.
Facing a difficult diagnosis can be daunting, but with the right support system, it's possible to overcome challenges.
The responsibility of caring for a newborn baby can be daunting for first-time parents, but it's also filled with love and joy.

discouraging through fearof Daunt

disturbing, unsettling,discouraging, scary, dismaying, demoralizing, disheartening, discomfiting, dispiriting, worrisome

reassuring, settling, reassuring, settling, relaxing, soothing,calming, relaxing, comforting, narcotic

Climbing Mount Everest is a daunting challenge, even for the most experienced climbers.

The prospect of giving a speech in front of hundreds of people was daunting for the shy student.

Starting a new job in a foreign country can be daunting due to the unfamiliar culture and language.

The sheer size of the project was daunting, but they were determined to tackle it one step at a time.