Bold
- n. Steep; abrupt; prominent.
- n. Forward to meet danger; venturesome; daring; not timorous or shrinking from risk; brave; courageous.
- n. Exhibiting or requiring spirit and contempt of danger; planned with courage; daring; vigorous.
- n. In a bad sense, too forward; taking undue liberties; over assuming or confident; lacking proper modesty or restraint; rude; impudent.
- n. Somewhat overstepping usual bounds, or conventional rules, as in art, literature, etc.; taking liberties in composition or expression; as, the figures of an author are bold.
- n. Standing prominently out to view; markedly conspicuous; striking the eye; in high relief.
The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.