Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
daunting-task
noun
/ˈdɔːntɪŋ tæsk/
Definition
A challenging or intimidating job or duty that may seem overwhelming.
Examples
- Completing the project by the deadline felt like a daunting task.
- The exam turned out to be a daunting task for most of the students.
- Moving to a new city and finding a job is often considered a daunting task.
Meaning
A daunting task is a type of work that requires effort and may create feelings of fear or anxiety due to its difficulty or the amount of effort required to accomplish it.
Synonyms
- intimidating job
- challenging task
- overwhelming duty
- arduous work