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Another word for intimidatingly

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• adverb (Context 1)

In a manner that inspires fear, awe, or a sense of inadequacy; to a degree that is daunting or overwhelming.

Usage Example

"The visiting professor was dauntingly knowledgeable about every obscure detail of ancient history."

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dauntingly
formidably
Strong
menacingly
threateningly
forbiddingly
overwhelmingly

Opposites of intimidatingly

The opposite of intimidatingly shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

reassuringly
encouragingly
comfortingly
invitingly
welcomingly
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