bold

B1
Pronunciation
/bəʊld/
/boʊld/
Noun
1 definition(s)
1 Definition

A dwelling; habitation; building.

Verb
3 definition(s)
1 Definition

To make (a font or some text) bold.

2 Definition

To make bold or daring.

3 Definition

To become bold.

Adjective
8 definition(s)
1 Definition

Courageous, daring.

Example Sentences
  • Bold deeds win admiration and, sometimes, medals.
2 Definition

Visually striking; conspicuous.

Example Sentences
  • the painter's bold use of colour and outline
3 Definition

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

Example Sentences
  • The last word of this sentence is bold.
4 Definition

Presumptuous, forward or impudent.

5 Definition

Naughty; insolent; badly-behaved.

Example Sentences
  • All of her children are terribly bold and never do as they are told.
6 Definition

Full-bodied.

7 Definition

Pornographic; depicting nudity.

8 Definition

Steep or abrupt.