boldness
- noun
- /ˈboʊldnəs/
- There was an overarching theme of boldness at October's PRSA and PRSSA conferences.
Our motto, and this one is backlit, embodies simplicity and boldness.
- Our motto, and this one is backlit, embodies simplicity and boldness.
Examples
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Do you want to bring more clarity, boldness, and purpose into your life?
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If these accounts are reliable, the innovative boldness of the ulama ruling is unparalleled.
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I love the truth and boldness in this piece.
Blog text (27) -
And, you know, I think it's, it's also helpful to have the boldness of youth, that sort of thing.
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New environment, new mindset, new boldness, new confidence.
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Yes, this could have been well done, and I actually admired the idea for its boldness and humor potential.
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I think they imagine the way things should look is a nice balance of boldness and pragmatism at every minute or hour.
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His style had all the plainness and unpoetic boldness of truth.
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The famous treatise on the sublime by an author once thought to be Longinus describes the sublime as "boldness and grandeur of thought."
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The artist's boldness in using bright colors really made the painting stand out.
Synonyms
How easy something is to see or notice
How clear and easy to recognize a shape or sound is
A quality that is easy to notice and attracts attention
How easy something is to see or understand
A quality that makes something look very impressive and dramatic
Antonyms
How Noticeable
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Boldness comes from the old word bold meaning 'strong' or 'clear'. That's why a bright colour or a strong design is called 'bold'—it 'stands out' and is easy to notice.