What does boldfaced mean?
Boldfaced means (typography) Of text emphasized by being set in a font having thicker strokes, yielding a heavier or darker appearance..
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(typography) Of text emphasized by being set in a font having thicker strokes, yielding a heavier or darker appearance..
boldface(d) names
He had the bold-faced effrontery to ask for a raise.
During a visit to Britain, the US president contradicted Benjamin Netanyahu after the Israeli prime minister claimed it was a “bold-faced lie” to say Israel was causing hunger in Gaza.
He boldfaced the quote so it would stand out even though I told him it looked ugly.
Use boldfaced when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Boldfaced means (typography) Of text emphasized by being set in a font having thicker strokes, yielding a heavier or darker appearance..
Common synonyms include bold, boldface, heavy, barefaced.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
boldface(d) names
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