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The poets whom I knew then were all men and all seemed dauntingly sure of themselves - although I am sure that really they were as uncertain as I was.
Helen Dunmore

Meaning of "dauntingly" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DAUNTINGLY

dauntingly  [ˈdɔːntɪŋlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DAUNTINGLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Dauntingly is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES DAUNTINGLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of dauntingly in the English dictionary

The definition of dauntingly in the dictionary is in an intimidating or discouraging manner.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DAUNTINGLY


assentingly
əˈsentɪŋlɪ
cantingly
ˈkæntɪŋlɪ
chantingly
ˈtʃɑːntɪŋlɪ
consentingly
kənˈsɛntɪŋlɪ
disappointingly
ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntɪŋlɪ
disenchantingly
ˌdɪsɪnˈtʃɑːntɪŋlɪ
enchantingly
ɪnˈtʃɑːntɪŋlɪ
flauntingly
ˈflɔːntɪŋlɪ
hauntingly
ˈhɔːntɪŋlɪ
jauntingly
ˈdʒɔːntɪŋlɪ
lamentingly
ləˈmɛntɪŋlɪ
pantingly
ˈpæntɪŋlɪ
rantingly
ˈræntɪŋlɪ
repentingly
rɪˈpɛntɪŋlɪ
resentingly
rɪˈzɛntɪŋlɪ
slantingly
ˈslɑːntɪŋlɪ
tauntingly
ˈtɔːntɪŋlɪ
unrelentingly
ˌʌnrɪˈlentɪŋlɪ
unstintingly
ʌnˈstɪntɪŋlɪ
vauntingly
ˈvɔːntɪŋlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DAUNTINGLY

dault
Daumier
daunder
dauner
daunomycin
daunorubicin
daunt
daunted
daunter
daunting
dauntless
dauntlessly
dauntlessness
daunton
dauphin
dauphine
dauphiness
daur
daut
dautie

WORDS THAT END LIKE DAUNTINGLY

accordingly
amazingly
astonishingly
correspondingly
exceedingly
increasingly
interestingly
irritatingly
knowingly
livingly
lovingly
overwhelmingly
seemingly
shockingly
sickeningly
singly
strikingly
strongly
stunningly
surprisingly
willingly

Synonyms and antonyms of dauntingly in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «dauntingly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DAUNTINGLY

Find out the translation of dauntingly to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of dauntingly from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «dauntingly» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

吓人
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

intimidantemente
570 millions of speakers

English

dauntingly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

dauntingly
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مروع
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

угрожающе
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

assustadoramente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

dauntingly
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

décourageante
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Agak sukar
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

erschreckend
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

圧倒されるほど
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

dauntingly
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Banget
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

dauntingly
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

dauntingly
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अनिश्चितपणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dauntingly
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

scoraggiante
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zniechęcająco
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

загрозливо
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

dauntingly
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

dauntingly
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

intimiderend
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

dauntingly
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

dauntingly
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of dauntingly

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DAUNTINGLY»

The term «dauntingly» is normally little used and occupies the 118.987 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DAUNTINGLY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about dauntingly

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QUOTES WITH «DAUNTINGLY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word dauntingly.
1
Helen Dunmore
The poets whom I knew then were all men and all seemed dauntingly sure of themselves - although I am sure that really they were as uncertain as I was.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DAUNTINGLY»

Discover the use of dauntingly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to dauntingly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Panarchy: Understanding Transformations in Human and Natural ...
Bringing together leading thinkers on the subject, this book examines how to develop and examine the concept of panarchy, and to consider how it can be applied to human, natural, and human-natural systems.
Lance H. Gunderson, C. S. Holling, 2002
2
Federal District Court Law Clerk Handbook
The State's own words reflect, your Honor, that the context that this case arises in is a dauntingly complex market for pharmaceuticals in the United States, paragraph 33 of their complaint. Paragraph 58 of their complaint, your Honor, says and I ...
Calvert G. Chipchase, 2007
3
Contemporary Pragmatism
... John Dewey and American Democracy.1 It provided me with an invaluable road map through Dewey's dauntingly large and wide- ranging corpus, the dauntingly wide range of political movements and figures that he was associated with, ...
John R. Shook, Paulo Ghiraldelli, 2008
4
The New Meaning of Educational Change
Stating. the. case. more. fully. (and. dauntingly),. Stacey. (1996b). argues: A complexity theory of organization is built on the following propositions: 0 All organizations are webs of nonlinear feedback loops connected to other people and ...
Michael Fullan, 2007
5
Caribbean Discourse: Selected Essays
Edouard Glissant's Caribbean Discourse is an unflaggingly ambitious attempt to read the Caribbean and the New World experience, not as a response to fixed, univocal meaning imposed by the past, but as an infinitely varied, dauntingly ...
Edouard Glissant, J. Michael Dash, 1992
6
Handbook of Hindu Mythology
With this handbook, readers can explore the history of Hindu mythology, follow a detailed timeline of key episodes and historical events, and look up specific elements of historical or contemporary Hinduism in a beautifully illustrated ...
George M. Williams, 2008
7
50 Literature Ideas You Really Need to Know
How should we approach the works of great writers such as William Shakespeare, T.S. Eliot, Charles Dickens and Jane Austen? 50 Literature Ideas you Really Need to Know provides a clear, opinionated and thorough overview of literary theories ...
John Sutherland, 2011
8
BusinessObjects XI Release 2 For Dummies
Discover how to: Make business decisions with help from BusinessObjects Use BusinessObjects XI wizards Perform a server installation Create and define a Universe Set up desktop reporting Customize and use InfoView Measure performance with ...
Derek Torres, Stuart Mudie, Julie Albaret, 2011
9
Exploring federalism
Exploring Federalism is the fruit of Elazar's mature experience and reflection and is a dauntingly comprehensive and erudite book.'--American Political Science Review
Daniel Judah Elazar, 1987
10
The Masters of English Literature
CHORUS Sae rantingly, sae wantonly, Sae dauntingly gaed he ; He play'd a spring and danc'd it round, Below the gallows tree. Oh, what is death but parting breath ? — On monie a bloody plain I've dar'd his face, and in this place I scorn him ...
Stephen Lucius Gwynn, 1904

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DAUNTINGLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term dauntingly is used in the context of the following news items.
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Why France's god of grim made a knockabout Clouseau-style comedy
... characteristically portrays the bleaker corners of the human condition in a filmic language that can be dauntingly austere. The idea of Dumont ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
2
Who should start the All-Star Game for the American League?
Because he pitches in the Cell, which helps right-handed power hitters, the Gap won't represent a dauntingly difficult challenge for Sale. «ESPN, Jul 15»
3
Arch MI Launches New Online TRID Resource
“Although the rules can be dauntingly complex, they also offer a unique opportunity for lenders and service providers who can master their ... «National Mortgage Professional Magazine, Jul 15»
4
Clare Balding's Wimbledon highlights show was dauntingly difficult …
Or, in case you find that dauntingly difficult to understand, number two as in a piece of crap. But, with a plucky Brit to discuss, Clare declares: ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jul 15»
5
Broadway's British invasion: history of a centuries-old transatlantic …
Putting a new show straight onto Broadway is dauntingly expensive, perhaps three times what it costs in the West End – by some estimates up ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
6
TLC manager is 'No Scrub'
And, most dauntingly – which for Diggins, means most enticingly – a hit to create. email: toshei@buffnews.com. There are currently no ... «Buffalo.com, Jul 15»
7
Looking at Alex Kot's 'Material'
But while he is a particularly prolific writer, it remains true that most new comics are not written by the dauntingly deft Ales Kot. The new Image ... «Asbury Park Press, Jul 15»
8
Japan Cuts Film Festival at Japan Society Emphasizes the Eccentric
He's still working at 77, and his latest work is unclassifiable and dauntingly ambitious. At one level it's a family melodrama, in the Japanese ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
9
Mattituck grad rides motorcycle 2K miles across Vietnam
Perhaps dauntingly for some, Mr. Husak arrived at and departed from Vietnam without a single companion. “If you're by yourself, you're so ... «Suffolk Times, Jul 15»
10
The Rewriting of David Foster Wallace
... to his obvious comic talent and the book's dauntingly fractured majesty (James Wood famously described its style as “hysterical realism”). «Slate Magazine, Jul 15»

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