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Exam: TOEFL

intimidating

IPA: /ɪnˈtɪmɪˌdeɪtɪŋ/

KK: /ɪnˈtɪmɪˌdeɪtɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Causing fear or apprehension; making someone feel afraid or nervous.

Example: The large dog had an intimidating presence that made people hesitate to approach.

verb

Definition: To make someone feel afraid or nervous, often by using threats or showing strength.

Example: The loud noise from the crowd was intimidating to the new player.

intimidatingly

IPA: /ɪnˈtɪmɪdeɪtɪŋli/

KK: /ɪnˈtɪmɪdeɪtɪŋli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that causes fear or apprehension; making someone feel afraid or nervous.

Example: The teacher spoke intimidatingly, making the students feel anxious about the exam.

intimidation

IPA: /ɪnˌtɪmɪˈdeɪʃən/

KK: /ɪnˌtɪmɪˈdeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of making someone feel afraid or nervous, often through threats or force.

Example: The bully used intimidation to control the other students.

intimidatory

IPA: /ɪnˈtɪmɪdəˌtɔri/

KK: /ɪnˈtɪmɪdəˌtɔri/

adjective

Definition: Having the effect of making someone feel afraid or nervous.

Example: The intimidatory tactics used by the bully made the other students feel unsafe.

intolerability

IPA: /ɪnˌtɒlərəˈbɪləti/

KK: /ɪnˌtɑːlərəˈbɪləti/

noun

Definition: The condition of being unable to be tolerated or accepted; extreme discomfort or annoyance.

Example: The intolerability of the noise made it impossible for her to concentrate on her work.

intolerable

IPA: /ɪnˈtɒlərəbl/

KK: /ɪnˈtɑːlərəbl/

adjective

Definition: Something that is too difficult or painful to accept or endure.

Example: The noise from the construction site was intolerable, making it hard to concentrate.

intolerableness

IPA: /ɪnˈtɒlərəblnəs/

KK: /ɪnˈtɑːlərəblnəs/

noun

Definition: The condition of being unable to be tolerated or endured; something that is very difficult to accept or bear.

Example: The intolerableness of the situation made it hard for anyone to stay calm.

intolerably

IPA: /ɪnˈtɒlərəbli/

KK: /ɪnˈtɑːlərəbli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is too bad or severe to be accepted or tolerated.

Example: The noise from the construction site was intolerably loud, making it hard to concentrate.

intolerance

IPA: /ɪnˈtɒlərəns/

KK: /ɪnˈtɑlərəns/

noun

Definition: A condition where a person cannot accept or endure something, often referring to a lack of acceptance for different beliefs, opinions, or behaviors. It can also refer to extreme sensitivity to certain substances, like food or medicine.

Example: Her intolerance to gluten made it difficult for her to enjoy many types of bread.

intolerant

IPA: /ɪnˈtɒlərənt/

KK: /ɪnˈtɑːlərənt/

adjective

Definition: Not willing to accept or support people or ideas that are different from one's own.

Example: She is intolerant of any form of discrimination.

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