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If a guy is intimidated by a woman in leadership, he has real problems with his own concepts of masculinity. That's a harsh statement, but I believe it to be true.
Tony Campolo

Meaning of "intimidated" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF INTIMIDATED

intimidated  [ɪnˈtɪmɪdeɪtɪd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF INTIMIDATED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Intimidated is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES INTIMIDATED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Intimidation

Intimidation is intentional behavior that "would cause a person of ordinary sensibilities" fear of injury or harm. It is not necessary to prove that the behavior was so violent as to cause terror or that the victim was actually frightened. Criminal threatening is the crime of intentionally or knowingly putting another person in fear of imminent bodily injury. "Threat of harm generally involves a perception of injury...physical or mental damage...act or instance of injury, or a material and detriment or loss to a person." "A terroristic threat is a crime generally involving a threat to commit violence communicated with the intent to terrorize other." "Intimidation" is the name of a criminal offense in several U.S. states.

Definition of intimidated in the English dictionary

The definition of intimidated in the dictionary is prevented or discouraged from acting because of fear.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH INTIMIDATED


caudated
ˈkɔːdeɪtɪd
dated
ˈdeɪtɪd
dedicated
ˈdɛdɪˌkeɪtɪd
dilapidated
dɪˈlæpɪˌdeɪtɪd
estimated
ˈɛstɪmeɪtɪd
integrated
ˈɪntɪˌɡreɪtɪd
located
ləʊˈkeɪtɪd
nodated
ˈnəʊˌdeɪtɪd
nonconsolidated
ˌnɒnkənˈsɒlɪˌdeɪtɪd
outdated
ˌaʊtˈdeɪtɪd
overdated
ˌəʊvəˈdeɪtɪd
post-dated
ˌpəʊstˈdeɪtɪd
related
rɪˈleɪtɪd
sedated
sɪˈdeɪtɪd
unaccommodated
ˌʌnəˈkɒməˌdeɪtɪd
unconsolidated
ˌʌnkənˈsɒlɪˌdeɪtɪd
undated
ʌnˈdeɪtɪd
unintimidated
ˌʌnɪnˈtɪmɪˌdeɪtɪd
unliquidated
ʌnˈlɪkwɪˌdeɪtɪd
updated
ʌpˈdeɪtɪd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE INTIMIDATED

intima
intimacies
intimacy
intimae
intimal
intimate
intimately
intimateness
intimation
intime
intimidate
intimidating
intimidatingly
intimidation
intimidator
intimidatory
intimism
intimist
intimiste
intimity

WORDS THAT END LIKE INTIMIDATED

affiliated
animated
automated
calculated
coated
complicated
cuspidated
designated
graduated
illustrated
incorporated
isolated
long-dated
lubricated
medium-dated
separated
short-dated
situated
stated
top-rated

Synonyms and antonyms of intimidated in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «INTIMIDATED»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «intimidated» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of intimidated

Translation of «intimidated» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF INTIMIDATED

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

Translator English - Chinese

被吓倒的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

intimidado
570 millions of speakers

English

intimidated
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

धमकाया
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ترهيب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

запуганы
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

intimidado
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ভীত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

intimidé
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Terintimidasi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

eingeschüchtert
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

おじけづいて
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

겁먹은
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Intimidated
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đe dọa
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மிரட்டப்பட்டது
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दमलेला
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

gözdağı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

intimidito
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zastraszyć
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

залякані
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

intimidat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εκφοβίζονται
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

geïntimideer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

skrämmas
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

skremt
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of intimidated

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «INTIMIDATED»

The term «intimidated» is quite widely used and occupies the 33.838 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «INTIMIDATED» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «intimidated» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «intimidated» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 QUOTES WITH «INTIMIDATED»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word intimidated.
1
Tom Allen
I am confident that the British people will not be intimidated by terrorism.
2
Eric Bana
I think there are times when you walk onto a set you can potentially be either intimidated or distracted by what's going on around you.
3
Bryan Batt
People are easily intimidated when they decorate their home. They think it has to be one way. But there's no one way. It's your way, your style. At the end of the day, you have to live there. It's your cocoon, your nest. You have to be happy in it.
4
Lowell Bergman
I tell my students that if you have enough preparation, you can handle the big interviews. You won't be intimidated.
5
Mayim Bialik
I'm generally intimidated by adults.
6
Tony Campolo
If a guy is intimidated by a woman in leadership, he has real problems with his own concepts of masculinity. That's a harsh statement, but I believe it to be true.
7
John Candy
I did the 'Tonight Show' once, and I choked up. I get intimidated.
8
Jack Canfield
People who ask confidently get more than those who are hesitant and uncertain. When you've figured out what you want to ask for, do it with certainty, boldness and confidence. Don't be shy or feel intimidated by the experience. You may face some unexpected criticism, but be prepared for it with confidence.
9
Monika Chiang
I think there are those individuals who are intimidated by really smart, talented people. But for me, surrounding yourself with great talent is the key to success.
10
Lilla Crawford
I was definitely very intimidated, but the instant Meryl Streep said 'Hi' to me, it all went away.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INTIMIDATED»

Discover the use of intimidated in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to intimidated and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
To Be or Not to Be Intimidated?: That is the Question
In candid terms the book explains what intimidation is, why you become intimidated, and how you can avoid the mental lapses that can cause even the most successful people to sometimes fall victim to intimidation.
Robert Ringer, 2003
2
Protecting intimidated witnesses
This is the first-ever book to offer an in-depth analysis of a witness protection programme.
Nicholas R. Fyfe, 2001
3
Help! I'm being intimidated by the Proverbs 31 woman!: my ...
Women will laugh with the author as she tries to be "just like" Mrs. P. 31 (perfect) with side-splitting & understandably disastrous results. A reminder that God loves us, cellulite & all.
Nancy Kennedy, 1995
4
Standing Up to Experts and Authorities: How to Avoid Being ...
This book provides practical techniques to use in specific settings in which authorities or experts can bamboozle or thwart people, including institutions (e.g., schools, bureaucracies), the workplace (e.g., dealing with bosses, evaluations ...
Sharon Presley, Ph.D., 2010
5
Tax guide for the intimidated
Reviews each section of the income tax form, and answers common questions about income tax preparation
Joseph P. Markunas, Lisa Apelt, 1995
6
Congressional Series of United States Public Documents
Q. As to these persons who you say were intimidated, will you state to the committee any persons whom you know to have been intimidated from voting at that poll ? — A. I could not name ail the parties. I know Mr. Philip Martin, in Fifth street, ...
‎1879
7
House Documents
Having said that a great many were intimidated, please to specify the number as near as you can. Answer. I cannot. It would have intimidated any man who was present and saw what I saw—any man of that description—that is, a foreigner of ...
United States House of Representatives, 1861
8
Hansard's Parliamentary Debates
Now, I see nothing inconsistent in that, because you cannot fairly say that somebody, who may turn out to be nobody, has been intimidated. The clause says — " Any words or acts intended and calculated to put any person in fear of any injury ...
Great Britain. Parliament, Thomas Curson Hansard, 1887
9
Preventing Gang- and Drug-related Witness Intimidation
The discussion in the text addresses providing relocation preferences to intimidated witnesses who are already in public housing or have Section 8 certificates, or who are already on the waiting list at a public housing authority to be placed In ...
Peter Finn, Kerry Murphy Healey, 1996
10
Practical Guide to Evidence
Sections 16–33 of the Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999 provide special measures to protect vulnerable or intimidated witnesses. Witnesses may be eligible for assistance either on the grounds of age or incapacity, under s 16, ...
Taylor & Francis Group, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INTIMIDATED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term intimidated is used in the context of the following news items.
1
High school soph Choukas hardly intimidated | New Hampshire
Choukas did not seem to be intimidated by the fact that he was the youngest golfer in the match play field of 64. If anything, he feels he many ... «The Union Leader, Jul 15»
2
I was not intimidated by Aishwarya: Ranbir Kapoor - Hindustan Times
I was not intimidated by her because when Aishwarya was acting, she didn't give that impression. When I was on the sets, she would talk to me ... «Hindustan Times, Jul 15»
3
I was not intimidated by Aishwarya: Ranbir Kapoor
I was not intimidated by her because when Aishwarya was acting, she didn't give that impression. When I was on the sets, she would talk to me ... «Hindustan Times, Jul 15»
4
Fant not intimidated by transition from hoops to football
Former Western Kentucky basketball standout George Fant lifts weights in April with football strength coach Justin Lovett. Fant will use his fifth ... «Bowling Green Daily News, Jul 15»
5
If witnesses to Reza Barati's death are being intimidated, that's a …
Which will prevail: the Australian government's political psychosis and secrecy? Or justice, as suspects for the murder of Reza Barati come to ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
6
Foundation won't be intimidated by Cosatu boycott threats
Johannesburg – The Free Market Foundation would not be intimidated by Cosatu's threats to boycott its chairperson Herman Mashaba's ... «News24, Jul 15»
7
'I never felt intimidated' - Argentina's Marcelo Bosch on All Blacks haka
"Me personally I never felt intimidated I just feel happy to be there." Bosch grew up with a strong interest in watching the haka. "I think it's pretty good, I remember ... «TVNZ, Jul 15»
8
'I will not be intimidated' says police commissioner who stood up to …
PORTSMOUTH — Police officials have authorized a paid investigation into anonymous allegations made against outspoken Police ... «The Union Leader, Jul 15»
9
LaGrange Police: Teen robbed, intimidated by group of males on …
LaGrange Police said they are working to identify the group of masked males who allegedly robbed a 14-year-old boy Monday in the 400 block ... «Columbus Ledger-Enquirer, Jul 15»
10
'I will not be intimidated,' police commissioner vows
"I want to demonstrate that I will not be intimidated or harassed," she said. "When this investigation starts, people will be asked questions about ... «Foster's Daily Democrat, Jul 15»

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