Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

intimidatingly

adverb
/ɪnˈtɪmɪˌdeɪtɪŋli/
Definition
In a manner that causes fear or apprehension.
Examples
  • She spoke intimidatingly, making the audience shrink in their seats.
  • The towering figure approached intimidatingly, casting a shadow over everyone nearby.
Meaning
Intimidatingly refers to an action or behavior that is so imposing or overwhelming that it instills fear or nervousness in others.
Synonyms
  • Dauntingly
  • Formidably
  • Threateningly