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English Dictionary: boldness	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for boldness
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
boldness n the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger; "the proposal required great boldness"; "the plan required great hardiness of heart" Synonym(s): boldness, daring, hardiness, hardihood Antonym(s): timidity, timorousness impudent aggressiveness; "I couldn't believe her boldness"; "he had the effrontery to question my honesty" Synonym(s): boldness, nerve, brass, face, cheek the quality of standing out strongly and distinctly Synonym(s): boldness, strikingness
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Boldness \Bold"ness\, n. The state or quality of being bold. Syn: Courage; bravery; intrepidity; dauntlessness; hardihood; assurance.