Meaning of BOLDNESS
Pronunciation: | | b'owldnus
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- [n] the quality of standing out strongly and distinctly
- [n] impudent aggressiveness; "I couldn't believe her boldness"; "he had the effrontery to question my honesty"
- [n] the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger; "the proposal required great boldness"
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| Synonyms: | | brass, cheek, daring, face, hardihood, nerve, strikingness |
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| Antonyms: | | timidity, timorousness | |
| See Also: | | adventurousness, aggressiveness, audaciousness, audacity, brazenness, chutzpah, conspicuousness, daredevilry, daredeviltry, fearlessness, hutzpa, shamelessness, temerity, venturesomeness | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Bold"ness\, n.
The state or quality of being bold.
Syn: Courage; bravery; intrepidity; dauntlessness; hardihood;
assurance.
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