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| ADJECTIVE | 1 | bold | Fearless and daring |
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| 2 | bold | Clear and distinct | |
| 3 | bold, bluff, sheer | Very steep | |
| NOUN | 1 | bold, boldface, bold face | A typeface with thick heavy lines |
| Sounds | bow'ld |
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| Rhymes | behold, billfold, blindfold, and 47 more rhymes in owld at the HyperDic website... |
| Meaning | Fearless and daring. |
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| Examples | "bold settlers on some foreign shore"; "a bold speech"; "a bold adventure" |
| Attribute of | boldness, daring, hardihood |
| Similar | audacious, brave, dauntless, fearless, intrepid, unfearing; brash, daredevil, temerarious; emboldened; foolhardy, rash, reckless; heroic, heroical; nervy; overreaching, vaulting; overvaliant; venturesome |
| See also | adventurous, adventuresome; unafraid, fearless; forward; brave, courageous, fearless |
| Contrary | timid |
| Adverbs | boldly |
| Meaning | Clear and distinct. |
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| Examples | "bold handwriting"; "a figure carved in bold relief"; "a bold design" |
| Similar to | conspicuous, obvious |
| Meaning | Very steep. Having a prominent and almost vertical front. |
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| Examples | "where the bold chalk cliffs of England rise" |
| Synonyms | bluff, sheer |
| Similar to | steep |
| Meaning | A typeface with thick heavy lines. |
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| Synonyms | boldface, bold face |
| Broader | font, fount, typeface, face |