daunting

• وصف لشيء يبدو صعباً للغاية أو مرهباً ويتطلب جهداً كبيراً للتغلب عليه أو التعامل معه، وغالباً ما يبعث في النفس الخوف أو الإحباط.

Describes something that seems difficult to deal with or overcome, often causing a feeling of discouragement or fear.

1. Intimidating or discouragingB2formal

   Something that seems difficult to deal with or overcome, causing a feeling of fear or lack of confidence.

   مُخيف

   • The task of climbing the mountain seemed daunting at first.
   • She faced the daunting challenge of starting her own business.
   • The list of requirements for the job was daunting.

   المرادفاتalarmingdiscouragingdishearteningfearsomeformidableintimidatingoff-putting

   الأضدادcomfortingencouraginginvitingreassuringwelcoming

2. B2informal

   Something that is so large or complex that it feels overwhelming.

   مُرْهِب

   • The amount of homework was daunting for the students.
   • He found the prospect of moving to a new city daunting.
   • The sheer size of the project was daunting.

   المرادفاتdiscouragingdismayingformidableintimidatingoverwhelmingunnerving

   الأضدادeasylightmanageablesimpletrivial

• فعل يعني إخافة شخص أو إفقاده الثقة وجعله يشعر بالرهبة أو التثبيط أو الارتباك. يُستخدم لوصف إضعاف عزيمة المرء أو ثنيه عن الإقدام على أمر ما.

A verb used to express the act of making someone feel intimidated, discouraged, or less confident.

1. Intimidate or discourageB2formal

   To make someone feel slightly frightened or less confident about doing something.

   يُخيف أو يُثبِّط

   • The difficult exam did not daunt the determined student.
   • She was daunted by the size of the task ahead.
   • His harsh criticism daunted her enthusiasm for the project.

   المرادفاتabashdemoralizedisconcertdiscouragedismayfrightenintimidateoveraweunnerveunsettle

   الأضدادemboldenencourageinspirereassure