noun
- a person or thing that daunts; something that intimidates or discourages
Usage: informal; often used in negative contexts or with adjectives like 'undaunted'
Examples
- The steep mountain was no daunter to the experienced climber.
- She faced the daunter of public speaking with determination.
- Nothing proved to be a daunter to his ambitions.
- The complexity of the project was a daunter for the new team.
- He remained undaunted by every daunter that came his way.