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Meaning of boldness in English

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˈboʊldnəs/

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  1. Noun

    boldness

    Definitions

    1. the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger

    Examples

    • « the proposal required great boldness »

    Antonyms

    • timidity
    • timorousness
  2. 2. impudent aggressiveness

    Examples

    • « I couldn't believe her boldness »
    • « he had the effrontery to question my honesty »
  3. 3. the quality of standing out strongly and distinctly

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