daunted

About 0.35 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. verb simple past and past participle of daunt
2. adjective (Normally with a copular verb). Mildly afraid or worried by some upcoming situation.

   I was daunted by the prospect of interviewing such a heavyweight politician.

Similar words

fazed bothered discomposed intimidated apprehensive scaredy ascared timorous nervous afraid

Often followed by

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