Meaning of bold in English | Powered by Free Dictionary API

noun

• A dwelling; habitation; building.

adjective

• Courageous, daring.

  Example: Bold deeds win admiration and, sometimes, medals.

• Visually striking; conspicuous.

  Example: the painter's bold use of colour and outline

• (of typefaces) Having thicker strokes than the ordinary form of the typeface.

  Example: The last word of this sentence is bold.

• Presumptuous, forward or impudent.

• Naughty; insolent; badly-behaved.

  Example: All of her children are terribly bold and never do as they are told.

• Full-bodied.

• Pornographic; depicting nudity.

• Steep or abrupt.

verb

• To make (a font or some text) bold.

• To make bold or daring.

• To become bold.