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    boldness
    /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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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBOLDNESS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Boldness is a noun that means a brave and confident way of behaving that shows no fear. Learn more about the meaning, usage and synonyms of boldness with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › boldnessBoldness Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    a. : fearless before danger : intrepid. bold settlers on some foreign shore William Wordsworth. : 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. bold cliffs.

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  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryBOLDNESS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Boldness is a noun that means a brave and confident way of behaving that shows no fear. Learn more about the meaning, pronunciation, and usage of boldness with examples from various sources.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › boldnessBOLDNESS Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Boldness is the quality of being courageous, confident, or daring in the face of risk or danger. It can also mean refusing to be held back by others' opinions or rules, or being visually striking or flashy.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › boldnessBoldness - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    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.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › boldnessBoldness - definition of boldness by The Free Dictionary

    Boldness is the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger, or the quality of standing out strongly and distinctly. Find out more about the word's origin, usage, and translations in different languages.

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBOLD | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Bold can mean not frightened of danger, strong in colour or shape, or not shy. Learn how to use bold as an adjective, verb, or in idioms with synonyms and examples.