Cool MateMeaning of Bold
In simple words: Not afraid to take risks; brave.
Bold in a sentence
- Her bold decision to travel alone was admired by everyone.
- He made a bold claim that he could finish the marathon in under three hours.
- The artist used bold colors to make his painting stand out.
- Despite the risks, she took a bold step towards her dreams.
- The brand launched a bold new advertising campaign to capture attention.
- He has a bold personality that draws people in.
- Her bold fashion choices often spark conversations.
- The bold typography in the magazine cover caught my eye.
How to use Bold
Use 'bold' to describe someone who is courageous or actions that are daring. It's suitable in both casual and formal contexts. Avoid using it in overly casual settings where 'risky' might fit better.
Grammar pattern
standalone adjective
Memory hint
Think of a 'bold' lion roaring loudly and confidently.
Related words
Synonyms for Bold
- courageous
- audacious
- daring
- fearless
- intrepid
Common mistakes with Bold
- Confusing with 'bald'; they sound similar.
- Using 'bold' as a noun instead of an adjective.
- Misunderstanding its meaning as just 'bright' or 'vivid'.
Bold appears in
Bold in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
جريء, جسور, صريح
لا يخاف من المخاطرة؛ شجاع.
- Bengaliবাংলা
সাহসী
ঝুঁকি নিতে ভয় পায় না; সাহসী।
- GermanDeutsch
Mutig, Kühn, Fett
Keine Angst, Risiken einzugehen; mutig.
- SpanishEspañol
Audaz, Atrevido, Valiente
No tener miedo de asumir riesgos; valiente.
- Persianفارسی
جسور
نه ترسیده از انجام کارهای پرخطر؛ شجاع.
- FrenchFrançais
Audacieux, Gras
Pas peur de prendre des risques ; courageux.
- Hindiहिन्दी
साहसी
जोखिम उठाने से डरता नहीं है; बहादुर।
- ItalianItaliano
Audace, Coraggioso, Intrepido
Non ha paura di correre rischi; coraggioso.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Ousado, Audacioso, Corajoso
Sem medo de correr riscos; corajoso.
- RussianРусский
Смелый, Дерзкий, Жирный
Не боится рисковать; храбрый.
- Urduاردو
جَسُور، پُر boldness
خَطرات مول لینے سے نَہ ڈرنے والا؛ دِلیر۔
- Chinese中文
大胆的, 粗体的
不怕冒险；勇敢。
More words like Bold
- AbolishC1
To formally put an end to a system, practice, or institution.
- AbortionC1
the deliberate ending of a pregnancy at an early stage
- AbsenceC1
the fact of somebody being away from a place where they are usually expected to be; the occasion or period of time when somebody is away
- AbsentC1
not in a place because of illness, etc.
- AbsorbB2
To take in a liquid, gas, or other substances.
- AbstractB2
based on general ideas and not on any particular real person, thing or situation
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Frequently asked questions about Bold
What does Bold mean?
Not afraid to take risks; brave.
What is the definition of Bold?
brave and confident; not afraid to say what you feel or to take risks
How do you use Bold in a sentence?
Her bold decision to travel alone was admired by everyone.
Can you give another example of Bold?
He made a bold claim that he could finish the marathon in under three hours.
What are synonyms for Bold?
Common alternatives include courageous, audacious, daring, fearless, intrepid.
What is the opposite of Bold?
Opposite meanings include timid, shy, cowardly.
What words go with Bold?
It commonly pairs with be, feel, become, extremely, fairly, very.
What are common mistakes when using Bold?
Confusing with 'bald'; they sound similar. Using 'bold' as a noun instead of an adjective. Misunderstanding its meaning as just 'bright' or 'vivid'.
How do you pronounce Bold?
US: /["/bəʊld/"]/, UK: /["/bəʊld/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Bold?
Use 'bold' to describe someone who is courageous or actions that are daring. It's suitable in both casual and formal contexts. Avoid using it in overly casual settings where 'risky' might fit better.
What CEFR level is Bold?
"Bold" is at B2 level on the CEFR scale.