Synonyms for intimidating
in·tim·i·dat·ing

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1. daunting, intimidatingadjective

   discouraging through fear

   Synonyms:
   daunting

   Antonyms:
   encouraging

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1. List of paraphrases for "intimidating":

   intimidate, daunting, bullying

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1. Robert Evans:

   Well, I can tell you, walking into the store... it was a little bit intimidating. A lot of mixed emotions, and through this process of rebuilding and getting the store put back together, you can see the laughter, the smiles and the applause between each other and support. That's what really makes it a good recovery.

2. Russell Henley:

   It is a blast playing the 'Bear Trap' and those holes are really visually intimidating, i'm excited to play them again.

3. Raelle Schoenrock:

   He’s just the friendliest animal, he’s not very intimidating at all, except for his size. If you stood next to him he’ll just lay down next to you.

4. Lance Bass:

   It's pretty intimidating sitting next to these industry giants, including the co-founder of Apple to my right and directly across from me is the woman whose signature is on all my money in my wallet right now, but they made me feel so comfortable to be in the' Circle of Money' and I received the best master class on investment ever.

5. Amnesty International deputy director:

   For refugees fleeing from terrifying conflict zones to be met by such an intimidating show of militarized force is shocking, and a woefully irresponsible response to people already traumatized by war and brutality, this 'raise the drawbridge' mentality will simply redirect, but not put an end to, desperate and dangerous journeys.