intimidated

in-tim-i-dat-ed · verb

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Definitions

verb

  1. 1.

    Past tense and past participle of *intimidate*; frightened or threatened.

  2. 2.

    (As adjective) Feeling frightened or nervous because of someone or something.

Related words

Antonyms: emboldened, encouraged, reassured
See also: intimidate, intimidating, intimidation
Synonyms: cowed, frightened, scared, threatened

Etymology

From Medieval Latin intimidare ("to make afraid"), with the English past tense suffix -ed.