intimidated
from
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Intimidate \In*tim"i*date\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Intimidated};
p. pr. & vb. n. {Intimidating}.] [LL. intimidatus, p. p. of
intimidare to frighten; pref. in- in + timidus fearful,
timid: cf. F. intimider. See {Timid}.]
To make timid or fearful; to inspire of affect with fear; to
deter, as by threats; to dishearten; to abash.
[1913 Webster]
Now guilt, once harbored in the conscious breast,
Intimidates the brave, degrades the great. --Johnson.
Syn: To dishearten; dispirit; abash; deter; frighten;
terrify; daunt; cow.
[1913 Webster]
from
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
69 Moby Thesaurus words for "intimidated":
afraid, aghast, appalled, ashen, astounded, awed, awestricken,
awestruck, blanched, chicken, chickenhearted, coward, cowardly,
cowed, daunted, deadly pale, dismayed, fainthearted, fearful,
frozen, funking, funky, gray with fear, henhearted, horrified,
horror-struck, lily-livered, milk-livered, milksoppish, milksoppy,
mousy, overtimid, overtimorous, pale as death, pallid, panic-prone,
panicky, paralyzed, petrified, pigeonhearted, rabbity,
scared stiff, scared to death, sissified, sissy, soft, stunned,
stupefied, terrified, terror-crazed, terror-haunted, terror-ridden,
terror-riven, terror-shaken, terror-smitten, terror-struck,
terror-troubled, timid, timorous, undone, unmanly, unmanned,
unnerved, unstrung, weak, weak-kneed, weakhearted, white-livered,
yellow
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