What does boldness mean?
Boldness means The state of being bold; courage..
Boldness
/ˈboʊldnəs/ · noun
Meaning
The state of being bold; courage..
Definitions by Sense
- The state of being bold; courage.
- presumptuousness
- (typography) The relative weight of a font; the thickness of its strokes.
Example Sentences
Then he warmed to it, and smoothly set out all his shifts, malices, and treacheries, his extreme boldnesses (he was desperate bold); his retreats, shufflings, and counterfeitings (he was also inconceivably a coward) […]
Synonyms for boldness
Antonyms for boldness
Related Words
Word Forms
- boldnesses
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for boldness?
Common synonyms include face, brass, daring, cheek.
What is the opposite of boldness?
Possible antonyms include timidity, timorousness.
How do you use boldness in a sentence?
Then he warmed to it, and smoothly set out all his shifts, malices, and treacheries, his extreme boldnesses (he was desperate bold); his retreats, shufflings, and counterfeitings (he was also inconceivably a coward) […]
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