bold Antonyms
Strongest:
- pusillanimous
- cautious
- timid
- unadventurous
- cowardly
- pusillanimous
- timorous
- coward
- afraid
- milky
- coward
- shy
- afraid
- prudent
- wary
- craven
- timid
- timorous
- unenterprising
- careful
- wary
- careful
- unenterprising
- cautious
- milky
- shy
- craven
- prudent
- unadventurous
- cowardly
Strong:
- fearful
- affrighted
- cool
- shocked
- terrified
- lily-livered
- poltroon
- fearful
- shocked
- rational
- frightened
- heedful
- spooked
- sensible
- chickenhearted
- startled
- scared
- horrified
- cool
- horrified
- alarmed
- chickenhearted
- reasonable
- sane
- lily-livered
- sane
- affrighted
- unnerved
- wise
- rational
- calm
- overcautious
- unnerved
- startled
- reasonable
- sound
- poltroon
- frightened
- heedful
- wise
- overcautious
- alarmed
- terrified
- sensible
- spooked
- scared
- calm
- sound
Weak:
Strongest:
Strong:
- hardy
- venturesome
- dashing
- reckless
- heroic
- nervy
- impulsive
- emboldened
- enterprising
- valiant
- gallant
- foolish
- audacious
- heroical
- venturous
- nerved
- gutsy
- adventuresome
Weak:
- whacky
- unafraid
- stalwart
- unnecessary
- plucky
- wild
- impetuous
- hasty
- overconfident
- spirited
- brainless
- idiotic
- free-swinging
- greathearted
- dumb
- madcap
- spunky
- crazy
- valorous
- insane
- undaunted
- incautious
- swashbuckling
- stouthearted
- unreasonable
- precipitate
- hotheaded
- silly
- nutty
- absurd
- witless
- daredevil
- mad
- brash
- irrational
- wacky
- heedless
- overbold
- moronic
- rash
- thoughtless
- lunatic
- scatterbrained
- asinine
- foolhardy
- stupid
- imprudent
- dauntless
- lionhearted
- harebrained
- stout
- intrepid
- gritty
- headlong
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
adventurous, courageous, daring, brave, fearless, hardy, venturesome, dashing, reckless, heroic
pusillanimous, cautious, timid, unadventurous, cowardly, pusillanimous, timorous, coward, afraid, milky
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.
