'Daunted' definitions:
Definition of 'daunted'
(from WordNet)
Definition of 'Daunted'
From: GCIDE
- Daunt \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 subdue the courage of; to check by fear of danger; to cow; to intimidate; to dishearten. [1913 Webster]
- Some presences daunt and discourage us. --Glanvill.
- Syn: To dismay; appall. See Dismay. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'daunted'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- affrighted,
- afraid,
- alarmed,
- chicken,
- chickenhearted,
- consternated,
- coward,
- cowardly,
- cowed,
- dismayed,
- disquieted,
- fainthearted,
- fearful,
- frightened,
- funking,
- funky,
- henhearted,
- in a fright,
- in a funk,
- intimidated,
- lily-livered,
- milk-livered,
- milksoppish,
- milksoppy,
- mousy,
- overtimid,
- overtimorous,
- panic-prone,
- panicky,
- pigeonhearted,
- rabbity,
- sissified,
- sissy,
- soft,
- startled,
- timid,
- timorous,
- unmanly,
- unmanned,
- weak,
- weak-kneed,
- weakhearted,
- white-livered,
- yellow