Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
a bit daunting
Phrase
/ə bɪt ˈdɔːntɪŋ/
Definition
A phrase that describes something that seems challenging or intimidating.
Examples
- Starting a new job can be a bit daunting, but it’s also an exciting opportunity.
- Learning a new language may feel a bit daunting at first, yet it’s a rewarding experience.
- The thought of public speaking can be a bit daunting for many people.
Meaning
The term ‘a bit daunting’ is often used to express the feeling of being slightly overwhelmed by a task or situation, but not entirely discouraging.
Synonyms
- intimidating
- overwhelming
- challenging
- formidable
- discouraging