What does daunting mean in crosswords?

daunting means: discouraging through fear

Which crossword clues can have daunting as the answer?

Possible clues for daunting include "Discouraging through fear".

Word entry · 8 letters

Best crossword clue

"Discouraging through fear"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈdɔːntɪŋ/Part of speech adjectiveSorted adginntuStarts with DEnds with G1 cluesCommon crossword word

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From daunt + -ing.

“Deathes daunting dart where so his buffet lights, / Shall shape no change within my friendly corse: / But dead or liue, in heauen, in earth, in hell, / I wilbe thine where so my carkase dwell.”
“As for his menacing and daunting threats / I nill regard him nor his Daniſh power: / For if he come to fetch her forth my Realme, / I will prouide him ſuch a banquet here.”
“Temp[est]. [...] Emily is for ever giggling. / Sir D[avid] D[aw]. She is not singular in that: go where I will, they giggle; that is rather daunting, you must think.”

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