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Intimidating Definition & Meaning

intimidating
adjective
  1. discouraging through fear

"Intimidating" in song lyrics

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  • "operating in public and gathering in groups and intimidating"
    Conejo — Let's Ride

Usage tips for "intimidating"

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Frequently asked questions

What does intimidating mean?
discouraging through fear
What part of speech is intimidating?
Intimidating is an adjective.

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