Intimidating

verb adjective

To make timid or afraid; to cause to feel fear or nervousness; to deter, especially by threats of violence

Meaning

  1. (verb) To make timid or afraid; to cause to feel fear or nervousness; to deter, especially by threats of violence “He's trying to intimidate you. If you ignore him, hopefully he'll stop.”
  2. (adjective) Threatening

Letter breakdown

  • Intimidating contains 12 letters: 5 vowel(s) and 7 consonant(s).
  • It uses 7 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 5.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 16.

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What does Intimidating mean?

To make timid or afraid; to cause to feel fear or nervousness; to deter, especially by threats of violence

How many letters are in Intimidating?

Intimidating has 12 letters.

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