bold

  • (a) fearless and daring
    • bold settlers on some foreign shore
    • a bold speech
    • a bold adventure
  • (s) clear and distinct
    • bold handwriting
    • a figure carved in bold relief
    • a bold design
  • (s) very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front
    • a bluff headland
    • where the bold chalk cliffs of England rise
    • a sheer descent of rock
    bluff, sheer,

Nouns

Synonyms

boldface bold face bluff sheer

Antonyms

timid

See also

adventuresome adventurous brave courageous forward fearless unafraid

Words of close approximity

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boldface bold face BOLD FMRI boldly boldness