different between dauntingly vs daunt

dauntingly

English

Etymology

daunting +? -ly

Adverb

dauntingly (comparative more dauntingly, superlative most dauntingly)

  1. In a daunting manner.

dauntingly From the web:



daunt

English

Etymology

From Middle English daunten, from Old French danter, from Latin domit? (tame, verb), frequentative of Latin dom? (tame, conquer, verb), from Proto-Indo-European *demh?- (to domesticate, tame). Doublet of dompt.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /d??nt/
  • (some accents) IPA(key): /d??nt/
  • (US) IPA(key): /d?nt/
  • (cotcaught merger) IPA(key): /d?nt/
  • Rhymes: -??nt, -??nt

Verb

daunt (third-person singular simple present daunts, present participle daunting, simple past and past participle daunted)

  1. (transitive) To discourage, intimidate.
  2. (transitive) To overwhelm.

Derived terms

Translations

Anagrams

  • Dutan

Middle English

Verb

daunt

  1. Alternative form of daunten

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