bold Antonyms
Strongest:
- prudent
- timorous
- milky
- craven
- wary
- timid
- cowardly
- cautious
- craven
- cautious
- milky
- coward
- unadventurous
- timorous
- unenterprising
- prudent
- pusillanimous
- timid
- unadventurous
- careful
- shy
- wary
- unenterprising
- shy
- afraid
- pusillanimous
- cowardly
- coward
- careful
- afraid
Strong:
- unnerved
- spooked
- affrighted
- scared
- terrified
- chickenhearted
- shocked
- poltroon
- startled
- lily-livered
- frightened
- wise
- reasonable
- poltroon
- sane
- overcautious
- reasonable
- rational
- heedful
- rational
- scared
- terrified
- overcautious
- cool
- horrified
- chickenhearted
- horrified
- heedful
- calm
- alarmed
- wise
- alarmed
- calm
- startled
- sound
- sensible
- shocked
- fearful
- sane
- sound
- sensible
- spooked
- fearful
- cool
- lily-livered
- frightened
- affrighted
- unnerved
Weak:
Strongest:
Strong:
- venturesome
- enterprising
- nerved
- emboldened
- venturous
- impulsive
- dashing
- heroic
- gutsy
- reckless
- audacious
- nervy
- adventuresome
- gallant
- valiant
- foolish
- heroical
- hardy
Weak:
- absurd
- scatterbrained
- plucky
- dumb
- stalwart
- free-swinging
- overbold
- silly
- valorous
- stouthearted
- harebrained
- headlong
- undaunted
- stupid
- imprudent
- idiotic
- lionhearted
- heedless
- impetuous
- crazy
- nutty
- greathearted
- hotheaded
- gritty
- overconfident
- wacky
- spunky
- foolhardy
- asinine
- dauntless
- madcap
- unnecessary
- spirited
- precipitate
- thoughtless
- incautious
- swashbuckling
- unreasonable
- hasty
- rash
- moronic
- lunatic
- wild
- insane
- irrational
- whacky
- brainless
- stout
- mad
- witless
- intrepid
- unafraid
- brash
- daredevil
Meaning of bold
bold (n)
a typeface with thick heavy lines
bold (a)
fearless and daring
bold (s)
clear and distinct
very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front
bold (n.)
Forward to meet danger; venturesome; daring; not timorous or shrinking from risk; brave; courageous.
Exhibiting or requiring spirit and contempt of danger; planned with courage; daring; vigorous.
In a bad sense, too forward; taking undue liberties; over assuming or confident; lacking proper modesty or restraint; rude; impudent.
Somewhat overstepping usual bounds, or conventional rules, as in art, literature, etc.; taking liberties in composition or expression; as, the figures of an author are bold.
Standing prominently out to view; markedly conspicuous; striking the eye; in high relief.
Steep; abrupt; prominent.
bold (v. t.)
To make bold or daring.
bold (v. i.)
To be or become bold.
bold Sentence Examples
- She made a bold decision to quit her job and pursue her passion for painting full-time.
- His bold fashion choices always turned heads wherever he went.
- The CEO's bold strategy propelled the company to unprecedented success.
- With a bold stroke of the brush, the artist added vibrant colors to the canvas.
- It takes a bold individual to speak out against injustice in the face of adversity.
- The explorer embarked on a bold expedition to summit the tallest mountain in the world.
- Making a bold statement, she declared her intentions to run for political office.
- The chef's bold use of spices infused the dish with layers of flavor.
- Taking a bold leap of faith, he invested all his savings into his startup.
- His bold leadership style inspired confidence and loyalty among his team members.
FAQs About the word bold
a typeface with thick heavy lines, fearless and daring, clear and distinct, very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical frontForward to meet danger; vent
daring,adventurous, fearless, brave, courageous, venturesome, enterprising, nerved, emboldened, venturous
prudent, timorous, milky, craven, wary, timid, cowardly, cautious, craven, cautious
She made a bold decision to quit her job and pursue her passion for painting full-time.
His bold fashion choices always turned heads wherever he went.
The CEO's bold strategy propelled the company to unprecedented success.
With a bold stroke of the brush, the artist added vibrant colors to the canvas.