Daunting definition

As our activities grew, the task became more daunting.

He sat, petting her, thinking how unreal this all seemed, but at the same time celebrated that they had overcome their most daunting hardship.

The final, however, was a more daunting prospect.

We wish him all the best, for what must seem like a daunting task.

These are daunting statistics, yet they point to one potential solution to drug-related crime.