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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4474 COCA: 3897

bold

1 bold /ˈboʊld/ adjective
bolder; boldest
1 bold
/ˈboʊld/
adjective
bolder; boldest
Learner's definition of BOLD
[also more bold; most bold]
: not afraid of danger or difficult situations勇敢的;无畏的
: showing or needing confidence or lack of fear大胆的;有胆识的
: very confident in a way that may seem rude or foolish冒失的;鲁莽的
: very noticeable or easily seen显著的;醒目的
literary : very steep陡峭的
: bold-faced 2

(as) bold as brass

: not afraid at all : very confident or bold胆大妄为的

— boldly

adverb

— boldness

noun [noncount]
2 bold /ˈboʊld/ noun
2 bold
/ˈboʊld/
noun
Learner's definition of BOLD
[noncount]
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4474 COCA: 3897

bold

1 of 2

adjective

1
a
: fearless before danger : intrepid
bold settlers on some foreign shore William Wordsworth
b
: showing or requiring a fearless daring spirit
a bold plan
2
: impudent, presumptuous
punishing a bold child for talking back
If I may be so bold, I'd like to make a few suggestions.
3
obsolete : assured, confident
4
: sheer, steep
bold cliffs
5
: adventurous, free
a bold thinker
6
: standing out prominently
bold headlines
7
: being or set in boldface
bold lettering
boldly adverb
boldness noun

bold

2 of 2

noun

: boldface
printed in bold

Example Sentences

Adjective Few politicians have been bold enough to oppose the plan to cut taxes. It's a bold plan that might fail. Hiring a novice was a bold move. He punished the bold child for talking back. I'd like to offer a few criticisms, if I may be so bold. She wore a dress with bold stripes. The painting is done in bold colors. See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Adjective
Top with some nuts for a little bit of crunch or enjoy plain with all the bold flavors that raspberries bring. Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day, 13 Sep. 2022 Butterfly doors open to reveal a cabin that is as bold as its lightweight carbon-fiber exterior. Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 13 Sep. 2022 This Southern mac and cheese recipe uses all the bold flavors of Cajun cuisine. Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Sep. 2022 Bellflower is best known for its bold flavors, seafood dishes and unexpected cuts of meat. Detroit Free Press, 25 Aug. 2022 Over time, the younger rums take on the big, bold flavors and distinct personalities of the aged rums. John Mariani, Forbes, 18 Aug. 2022 Another winner in our Healthy Snack Awards, these keto-friendly cheese and nut mixes pack in 6 to 7 grams of protein per serving and come in bold flavors like garlic herb, tangy ranch and smoky barbeque. Good Housekeeping, 16 Aug. 2022 This salad is all about the crisp crunch of the fennel and celery, and the way these big bold flavors are tamed by the creamy almond dressing. Vogue, 5 Aug. 2022 Dono — the third restaurant from Greco Entertainment Group (GEG) led by chef and partner Brendan Collins — is a celebration of Spain’s bold flavors. Evan Nicole Brown, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 July 2022
Noun
Yet all four artists share a taste for hot oranges and pinks that make their visual chatter bold and scintillating. Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 26 Aug. 2022 Bright blue cushions with sunny yellow pillows bring in the bold. Caitlin Sole, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Aug. 2022 This year's contenders stand out in bold and breathtaking ways, always keeping us guessing — and captivated. People Staff, Peoplemag, 17 Aug. 2022 Bonding with bold and self-assured teen Billie won't be easy for Justin, who is a bit of a hot mess. Alamin Yohannes, EW.com, 16 June 2022 Built for the bold – MONOLITH 50/50 are the ultimate statement-making performance sunglasses. Mike Steere, Outside Online, 27 May 2022 The feeling stems from their philosophy of life: Fortune favors the bold. Vogue, 23 May 2022 The charming winery offers is known for its bold-tasting Cabernet Sauvignon as well as its wide variety of fruit wines a specialty wines. Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 23 May 2022 Retail favors the bold but also the timeless classics. Bobby Marhamat, Forbes, 16 May 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Adjective and Noun

Middle English, from Old English beald; akin to Old High German bald bold

First Known Use

Adjective

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Noun

circa 1871, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of bold was before the 12th century
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4474 COCA: 3897
bold

adjective

VERBS | ADVERB VERBSbe, feel大膽;覺得大膽become, grow變得大膽make sb使某人變得大膽The exciting news had made him bold.這個令人振奮的消息使他有了勇氣。ADVERBextremely, fairly, very, etc.極為/相當/非常大膽

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