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Bold

adjective
/boʊld/

Meaning

brave; confident; daring
showing courage, confidence, or willingness to take risks

Example Sentences

He made a bold decision to start his own business.

She made a bold decision to start her own business.

Example Expressions

fortune favors the bold

Synonyms

brave, courageous, daring, fearless, confident
Entry 1
brave, courageous, daring, fearless
Entry 2
brave, courageous, daring, confident, fearless

Antonyms

timid, cowardly, shy, hesitant, fearful
Entry 1
timid, cowardly, shy, hesitant
Entry 2
timid, shy, fearful

Collocations

bold move, bold decision, bold colors, bold statement, bold step
Entry 1
bold move, bold decision, bold colors, bold statement
Entry 2
bold decision, bold move, bold colors, bold step

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cowardly or unfaithful to duty
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Having many interrelated parts or factors; complicated.
related to water; living or growing in water
Capable of being refuted or disproved.

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