Synonyms for intimidating
in·tim·i·dat·ing

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1. daunting, intimidatingadjective

   discouraging through fear

   Synonyms:
   daunting

   Antonyms:
   encouraging

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1. List of paraphrases for "intimidating":

   intimidate, daunting, bullying

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1. Andy Cohen:

   So, but it was a bit, kind of intimidating when I sat down with them because they were so not used to this, and I think that Kris very consciously didn't want it to have the rancor that some' Housewives' reunions have, or the, you know, level of acrimony.

2. Lisa Marie Presley:

   If I had been thinking about that, worrying about that, which I kind of had for a long time I would have never done what was sort of innately in my heart, in my soul, so I had to stop being worried about that, it was too intimidating otherwise.

3. Samuel Corum/Getty Images:

   Harassing and intimidating elected officials isn’t a constructive way to try and get them to change their mind on a position, but, frankly, going after others, students of Sen. Sinema's who have nothing to do with her policy positions, I think was a misstep.

4. Jennifer Morlok:

   For every day that I showed up, even if I was treated badly, it was one more day I could say' you're not going to get away with intimidating someone who spoke up,' the other thing is I have clients, I have connections with human beings I work with, and if I feel like I can handle this on a daily basis, there's no reason to disrupt client care.

5. Aaron Beaumont:

   No one minds that a beagle is running around, they're not intimidating, which makes them unobtrusive when inspecting traveling passengers.