Meanings (ES + gloss)
inquietante
Discouraging; inspiring fear.
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 ca…
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.
desalentador • desolador
Intimidatingly impressive; awe-inspiring, overwhelming.
She reached it soon after half-past two. She found its gloomy nineteenth-century façade, black with the smuts of ninety years, a little daunting, and mounted its broad steps in som…
abrumador • desalentador • desmoralizante • intimidante
Appearing to be difficult; challenging.
A trip of sixteen miles, through dark forests, in which they would not pass a single house, was an exploit sufficiently daunting for two such young and inexperienced boys. Love tri…
It was a daunting task, but it was accomplished with some forward planning.
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