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- Dictionaryboldness/ˈbəʊldnəs/
noun
- 1. willingness to take risks and act innovatively; confidence or courage: "the boldness and independence that characterized his leadership"
- 2. the quality of having a strong, vivid, or clear appearance: "the boldness of the hues are very startling"
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Boldness definition: lack of hesitation or fear in the face of risk or danger; courage. See examples of BOLDNESS used in a sentence.
a. : fearless before danger : intrepid. Bold settlers on some foreign shore … William Wordsworth. b. : showing or requiring a fearless daring spirit. a bold plan. 2. : impudent, presumptuous. punishing a bold child for talking back. If I may be so bold, I'd like to make a few suggestions. 3. obsolete : assured, confident. 4. : sheer, steep.
BOLDNESS definition: 1. a brave and confident way of behaving that shows no fear: 2. a brave and confident way of…. Learn more.
a brave and confident way of behaving that shows no fear: He is famous for the boldness of his business methods. Even critics admire his boldness. See. bold. Fewer examples. He accused the team of lacking the boldness to win a World Cup. Rooney was full of the confidence and boldness of youth.
the quality of being easy to see or of having a strong clear appearance. the boldness of the design. Check pronunciation: boldness. Definition of boldness noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. a. Fearless and daring; courageous: a bold leader. b. Requiring or exhibiting courage or daring: a bold voyage to unknown lands. See Synonyms at brave. 2. Unduly forward and brazen; impudent: a bold, sassy child. 3.
strong in colour or shape, and very noticeable to the eye: bold colour They painted the kitchen in bold colours. in bold (type/print) printed in thick dark letters: This sentence is printed in bold. See more. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. bold adjective (NOT SHY) not shy, especially in a way that shows no respect:
Boldness definition: The state of being <a>bold</a>; <a>courage</a>; <a>presumptuousness</a>.
the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger. “the proposal required great boldness ”. synonyms: daring, hardihood, hardiness. see more. fearfulness in venturing into new and unknown places or activities. boldness as manifested in rash and daredevil behavior.
(boʊld ) Word forms: bolder , boldest. 1. adjective B2. Someone who is bold is not afraid to do things which involve risk or danger. Amrita becomes a bold, daring rebel. In 1960 this was a bold move. Poland was already making bold economic reforms. Synonyms: fearless, enterprising, brave, daring More Synonyms of bold.
