intimidating
/ɪnˈtɪmɪˌdeɪtɪŋ/
in · tim · i · dat · ing
ɪn · ˈtɪm · ɪ · ˌdeɪt · ɪŋ
English Definition
adj. making you feel frightened or nervous
Significado en Español
intimidante
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
đáng sợ, đe dọa
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “intimidating”:
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A
reassuring
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B
comforting
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C
soothing
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D
menacing
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D — menacing.
“intimidating” means adj. making you feel frightened or nervous
Common questions about “intimidating”
What does “intimidating” mean?
intimidating — adj. making you feel frightened or nervous. In Chinese: 令人感到害怕的.
How do you pronounce “intimidating”?
intimidating is pronounced /ɪnˈtɪmɪˌdeɪtɪŋ/. It breaks into 5 syllables: in · tim · i · dat · ing.
Is “intimidating” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. intimidating appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.