dauntingly

• حال يدل على أن الشيء يبدو صعبًا أو مخيفًا أو مُثبِّطًا للعزيمة، ويُستعمل لوصف المهام أو المواقف التي تبدو شاقة أو طاغية، وغالبًا ما تثير التردد أو الخوف.

An adverb meaning 'in a way that seems difficult, intimidating, or discouraging.' It is used to describe actions, tasks, or situations that appear challenging or overwhelming, often causing hesitation or fear.

1. In a discouraging or intimidating mannerC1formal

   In a way that makes you feel slightly frightened or worried about your ability to achieve something.

   بشكل مرهب

   • The mountain loomed dauntingly before the climbers.
   • The task was dauntingly complex for the new team.
   • She looked dauntingly at the pile of paperwork on her desk.

   المرادفاتdiscouraginglyforbiddingly

   الأضدادcomfortinglyencouraginglyinvitinglyreassuringly