bold

Definition

  • adjective: not afraid of danger or difficult situations
  • adjective: fearless before danger
  • synonyms: boldface, venturesome, daring

Examples

  • I was too nervous to do it, but my sister went right up to him '(as) bold as brass' and asked for his autograph.

  • He 'was/made so bold' as to guarantee a victory. [=he confidently guaranteed a victory]

  • Few politicians have been 'bold' enough to oppose the plan to cut taxes.

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