(intimidating)
1intimidating — adj. discouraging; inhibiting; deterring. Opposite of {encouraging}. Syn: daunting. [WordNet 1.5] …
2intimidating — index chilling effect, dictatorial, portentous (ominous), sinister Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
3intimidating — [adj] threatening aggressive, bullying, frightening, pressuring, terrifying, terrorizing; concepts 525,548,570 …
4intimidating — in|tim|i|dat|ing [ ın tımı,deıtıŋ ] adjective making you feel nervous, frightened, or less confident: We certainly weren t friends with our teachers we found them very intimidating. the intimidating presence of my husband s step father …
5intimidating — [[t]ɪntɪ̱mɪdeɪtɪŋ[/t]] ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n If you describe someone or something as intimidating, you mean that they are frightening and make people lose confidence. He was a huge, intimidating figure …
6intimidating — UK [ɪnˈtɪmɪˌdeɪtɪŋ] / US adjective making you feel nervous, frightened, or less confident We certainly weren t friends with our teachers – we found them very intimidating. the intimidating presence of my step father …
7Intimidating — Intimidate In*tim i*date, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Intimidated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Intimidating}.] [LL. intimidatus, p. p. of intimidare to frighten; pref. in in + timidus fearful, timid: cf. F. intimider. See {Timid}.] To make timid or fearful; to… …
8intimidating — adj. Intimidating is used with these nouns: ↑presence …
9intimidating — in|tim|i|dat|ing [ıˈtımıdeıtıŋ] adj making you feel worried and not confident ▪ Some people find interview situations very intimidating …
10intimidating — adjective making you feel worried and less confident: Some people find interview situations very intimidating …
