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1 daunt vt
[dɔːnt]scoraggiare, intimidirenothing daunted... — per nulla scoraggiato...
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2 daunt
[dɔːnt]verbo transitivo scoraggiare, intimidirenothing daunted, she continued on her way — ha continuato sulla sua strada senza lasciarsi intimidire
* * *[do:nt](to make someone lose courage or confidence: I was quite daunted by the formidable task ahead of us.) scoraggiare- daunting* * *[dɔːnt]verbo transitivo scoraggiare, intimidirenothing daunted, she continued on her way — ha continuato sulla sua strada senza lasciarsi intimidire
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3 (to) daunt
(to) daunt /dɔ:nt/v. t. (spec. al passivo)sconfortare, scoraggiare: By this time, I was feeling a bit daunted, a quel punto, mi sentivo un po' sconfortato; They did not let themselves be daunted by the magnitude of the task, non si sono fatti scoraggiare dall'ampiezza dell'impresa● nothing daunted, per nulla sconfortato. -
4 (to) daunt
(to) daunt /dɔ:nt/v. t. (spec. al passivo)sconfortare, scoraggiare: By this time, I was feeling a bit daunted, a quel punto, mi sentivo un po' sconfortato; They did not let themselves be daunted by the magnitude of the task, non si sono fatti scoraggiare dall'ampiezza dell'impresa● nothing daunted, per nulla sconfortato. -
5 daunting daunt·ing adj
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6 dauntless daunt·less adj
['dɔːntlɪs]liter impavido (-a), intrepido (-a) -
7 dauntlessly daunt·less·ly adv
['dɔːntlɪslɪ]liter impavidamente -
8 undaunted un·daunt·ed adj
[ʌn'dɔːntɪd]
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daunt — daunt·ing·ly; daunt·less; daunt·less·ly; daunt·less·ness; un·daunt·able; un·daunt·ed·ly; un·daunt·ed·ness; daunt; … English syllables
Daunt — (d[add]nt; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Daunted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Daunting}.] [OF. danter, F. dompter to tame, subdue, fr. L. domitare, v. intens. of domare to tame. See {Tame}.] 1. To overcome; to conquer. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 2. To repress or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
daunt´less|ness — daunt|less «DNT lihs, DAHNT », adjective. not to be frightened or discouraged; brave: »He is a dauntless pilot; he will fly anywhere. SYNONYM(S): daring, courageous, fearless, bold. –daunt´less|ly, adverb. –daunt´less|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
daunt´less|ly — daunt|less «DNT lihs, DAHNT », adjective. not to be frightened or discouraged; brave: »He is a dauntless pilot; he will fly anywhere. SYNONYM(S): daring, courageous, fearless, bold. –daunt´less|ly, adverb. –daunt´less|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
daunt|less — «DNT lihs, DAHNT », adjective. not to be frightened or discouraged; brave: »He is a dauntless pilot; he will fly anywhere. SYNONYM(S): daring, courageous, fearless, bold. –daunt´less|ly, adverb. –daunt´less|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
daunt´er — daunt «dnt, dahnt», transitive verb. 1. to frighten; overcome with fear: »Danger did not daunt the hero. SYNONYM(S): intimidate, cow. 2. to discourage; lessen the courage of: »Not daunted by his first failure, he tried again. SYNONYM(S): dismay,… … Useful english dictionary
daunt — index browbeat, discourage, dissuade, frighten, intimidate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
daunt — [do:nt US do:nt] v [T usually passive] [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: danter, from Latin domitare to train (something) so that it obeys ] 1.) to make someone feel afraid or less confident about something ▪ He felt utterly daunted by the… … Dictionary of contemporary English
daunt — [ dɔnt ] verb transitive often passive if something daunts you, it makes you worried because you think it will be very difficult or dangerous to do: I admit I m daunted by the job, but I m going to try my best. nothing daunted FORMAL not made… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
daunt — c.1300, to vanquish, from O.Fr. danter, variant of donter (12c., Mod.Fr. dompter) be afraid of, fear, doubt; control, restrain, from L. domitare, frequentative of domare to tame (see TAME (Cf. tame)). Sense of to intimidate is from late 15c.… … Etymology dictionary
daunt — appall, *dismay, horrify Analogous words: cow, *intimidate, browbeat: discomfit, disconcert, faze (see EMBARRASS): foil, thwart, baffle (see FRUSTRATE): *frighten, alarm, scare, terrify Contrasted words: rally, rouse, arouse, * … New Dictionary of Synonyms