bold
Adjective
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Fearless and daring (synset 300250587)
"bold settlers on some foreign shore"; "a bold speech"; "a bold adventure"also:
- adventuresome, adventurous - willing to undertake or seeking out new and daring enterprises
- fearless, unafraid - oblivious of dangers or perils or calmly resolute in facing them
- forward - used of temperament or behavior; lacking restraint or modesty
- brave, courageous - possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching
tells us about: boldness, daring, hardihood, hardiness - the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or dangersimilar to:- audacious, brave, dauntless, fearless, hardy, intrepid, unfearing - invulnerable to fear or intimidation
- daredevil, temerarious - presumptuously daring
- emboldened - made bold or courageous
- foolhardy, heady, rash, reckless - marked by defiant disregard for danger or consequences
- heroic, heroical - having or displaying qualities appropriate for heroes
- nervy - showing or requiring courage and contempt of danger
- overreaching, vaulting - revealing excessive self-confidence; reaching for the heights
- overvaliant - having or showing undue valor or boldness
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Clear and distinct (synset 300582232)
"bold handwriting"; "a figure carved in bold relief"; "a bold design"similar to: conspicuous - obvious to the eye or mind
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Very steep;
Having a prominent and almost vertical front (synset 301148907)"a bluff headland"; "where the bold chalk cliffs of England rise"; "a sheer descent of rock"similar to: steep - having a sharp inclination
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