abschreckend — meaning in English
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English meaning
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daunting
adj Making someone feel intimidated or discouraged because a task looks so difficult or big.
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deterrent
adj Acting to discourage someone from doing something.
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stern
adjective Serious and strict in manner; harsh or severe.
Senses
abschreckend is used for these senses in English:
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daunting
Discouraging; inspiring fear.
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deterrent
Serving to deter, preventing something from happening.
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stern
Grim and forbidding in appearance.
deterrent — full definition
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adj Acting to discourage someone from doing something.
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noun Something that discourages an action, especially through fear of consequences.
