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adjective
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How to pronounce bold:

Definition of bold:

bold (adjective):
fearless and daring.
fearless before danger intrepid

Synonyms for bold:

adventuresome
adventurous
audacious
boldness
brave
courageous
daredevil
daring
dashing
dauntless
emboldened
enterprising
fearless
foolhardy
foolish
gallant
gutsy
hardihood
hardiness
hardy
heady
heroic
heroical
impulsive
intrepid
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Antonyms for bold:

abject
afraid
agitated
alarmed
alert
anxious
apathetic
apprehensive
base
bashful
caitiff
camp
careful
cautious
chary
chicken
chicken-hearted
chicken-livered
chickenhearted
circumspect
concerned
coward
cowardly
cowed
cowering
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