📖 Definitions of "Boldness"
noun
- 1
The state of being bold; courage.
- 2
Presumptuousness
- 3
The relative weight of a font; the thickness of its strokes.
🔄 Synonyms of "Boldness"
8 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| brassnoun | (countable, uncountable) A metallic alloy of copper and zinc used in many industrial and plumbing applications. |
| facenoun | (anatomy) The front part of the head of a human or other animal, featuring the eyes, nose, and mouth, and the surrounding area. |
| daringnoun | Adventurous, willing to take on or look for risks; overbold. |
| cheeknoun | (anatomy) The soft skin on each side of the face, below the eyes; the outer surface of the sides of the oral cavity. |
| nervenoun | Courage; boldness; audacity; gall. |
| effronterynoun | (uncountable) Insolent and shameless audacity. |
| hardihoodnoun | Unyielding boldness and daring; firmness in doing something that exposes one to difficulty, danger, or calamity; intrepidness. |
| strikingnessnoun | The state or condition of being striking. |
↔️ Antonyms of "Boldness"
Words with the opposite meaning.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| timiditynoun | The state of being timid; shyness. |
| timorousnessnoun | The property of being timorous. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Boldness"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| hardihoodnoun | Unyielding boldness and daring; firmness in doing something that exposes one to difficulty, danger, or calamity; intrepidness. |
| daringnoun | Boldness. |
| effronterynoun | (uncountable) Insolent and shameless audacity. |
| strikingnessnoun | The state or condition of being striking. |
| brassnoun | (countable, uncountable) A metallic alloy of copper and zinc used in many industrial and plumbing applications. |
| facenoun | (anatomy) The front part of the head of a human or other animal, featuring the eyes, nose, and mouth, and the surrounding area. |
| cheeknoun | (anatomy) The soft skin on each side of the face, below the eyes; the outer surface of the sides of the oral cavity. |
| nervenoun | Courage; boldness; audacity; gall. |
| braverynoun | (usually uncountable) Being brave, courageousness. |
| courageous | Of a person, displaying or possessing courage. |
| bravenoun | (dated) A Native American warrior. |
| mettlenoun | A quality of courage and endurance. |
| couragenoun | The ability to overcome one's fear, do or live things which one finds frightening. |
| temeritynoun | (uncountable) Reckless boldness; foolish bravery. |
| audacitynoun | Insolent boldness, especially when imprudent or unconventional. |
| venturenoun | A risky or daring undertaking or journey. |
| craftnoun | (countable, plural crafts) A branch of skilled work or trade, especially one requiring manual dexterity or artistic skill, but sometimes applied equally to any business, calling or profession; the skilled practice of a practical occupation . |
| follynoun | Foolishness that results from a lack of foresight or lack of practicality. |
| pushnoun | An attempt to persuade someone into a particular course of action. |
| acknowledgmentnoun | The act of acknowledging |
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