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boldadjective inclined or willing to take risksour youngest brother was the boldest one in the family, instantly taking to everything from skiing to skateboarding adventuresome, adventurous, audacious, daring, dashing, emboldened, enterprising, free-swinging, gutsy, hardy, nerved, nervy, venturesome, venturous brash, daredevil, foolhardy, heedless, hotheaded, impetuous, imprudent, impulsive, incautious, madcap, overbold, overconfident, rash, reckless, thoughtless, wildbrave, courageous, dauntless, fearless, gallant, greathearted, heroic(also heroical), intrepid, lionhearted, stalwart, stout, stouthearted, swashbuckling, unafraid, undaunted, valiant, valorousgritty, plucky, spirited, spunkygadarene, hasty, headlong, precipitateabsurd, asinine, balmy, brainless, crazy, foolish, half-witted, harebrained, insane, lunatic, mad, nutty, scatterbrained, silly, wacky(also whacky), witlessunnecessarydumb, idiotic(also idiotical), moronic, stupidirrational, unreasonable unadventurous, unenterprising chickenhearted, coward, cowardly, craven, lily-livered, milk-livered, milky, poltroon, pusillanimous, shy, timid, timorouscareful, cautious, heedful, prudent, waryovercareful, overcautiousaffrighted, afraid, alarmed, fainthearted, fearful, frightened, horrified, scared, shocked, spooked, startled, terrified, terrorizedunnervedcalm, cool, levelheaded, rational, reasonable, sage, sane, sensible, sound, wiseappalled, concerned, dismayed, upset, worried displaying or marked by rude boldnessyou're a bold little brat for trying to steal my stuff while I'm right here arch, audacious, bold-faced, brash, brassbound, brassy, brazen, brazen-faced, cheeky, cocksure, cocky, fresh, impertinent, impudent, insolent, nervy, sassy, saucy, wise assertive, forward, obtrusivedefiant, disrespectfulshameless, unabashed, unblushingbluff, blunt, curtcute, facetious, flip, flippant, pert, smart, smart-aleck, smart-aleckylippy, mouthy meek, mousy(or mousey), retiring, shy, timid demure, humble, modestcourteous, genteel, mannerly, polite, properdeferential, respectfulabashed, ashamed, blushing, embarrassed, shamefacedgentle, mildinconspicuous, unobtrusive likely to attract attentionan interior decorator who likes to use bold colors arresting, bodacious, brilliant, catchy, commanding, conspicuous, dramatic, emphatic, eye-catching, flamboyant, grabby, kenspeckle(chiefly Scottish), marked, noisy, noticeable, prominent, pronounced, remarkable, showy, splashy, striking detectable, discernible(also discernable), observable, perceptible, recognizable, visibleoutstanding, salientdistinguished, eminent, impressive, notable, noteworthyhighlighted, spotlightedflagrant, glaring, howling, screamingflashy, garish, gaudy, glitzy, jazzy, loud, meretricious, swank(or swanky), tawdryhighfalutin(also hifalutin), ostentatious, pretentiousextravagant, fancy, florid, glittery, spectacularopulent, ornate, overdone, overwroughtabsorbing, engrossing, enthralling, fascinating, interesting, riveting inconspicuous, unemphatic, unflamboyant, unnoticeable, unobtrusive, unremarkable, unshowy subtleconcealed, hidden, shroudeddim, faint, obscureinsignificant, undistinguished, unimportantmodest, unaffected, unassuming, unpretentiousconservative, plain, quiet, simple, understatedmuted, restrained, subdued, subtle, toned-down, unflashy showing a lack of proper social reserve or modestya bold child who interrupts the adults at his parents' parties familiar, forward, free, immodest, overfamiliar, presuming, presumptuous arrogant, bumptious, complacent, conceited, egoistic(also egoistical), egomaniacal, egotistic(or egotistical), highfalutin(also hifalutin), high-and-mighty, high-hat, hoity-toity, important, overweening, pompous, prideful, proud, self-asserting, self-assertive, self-complacent, self-conceited, self-important, self-satisfied, smug, uppity, vain, vaingloriouscavalier, disdainful, haughty, lordly, pretentious, snobbish, stuck-up, supercilious, superioraudacious, bold-faced, brash, brassbound, brassy, brazen, cheeky, cocky, fresh, impertinent, impudent, insolent, overbold, pert, sassy, saucyconfident, self-assured, self-confident, sureboastful, braggart, braggingdomineering, high-handed, imperiousself-absorbed, self-centered, self-concerned, self-engrossed, self-infatuated, self-interested, self-involved, selfish, self-obsessed, self-seeking modest, unassuming demure, down-to-earth, humble, lowly, meek, unassertive, unpretentiousbashful, mousy(or mousey), retiring, shy, timid, timorousdiffident, self-doubting having an incline approaching the perpendicularthe advanced climbers chose a bold cliff to test themselves abrupt, precipitous, sheer, steep perpendicular, plumb, straight, verticalcraggy, hillocky, hilly, mountainous, scarpedangled, canted, cocked, heeled, inclined, listed, slanted, sloped, tilted, tipped easy gentle, gradual, moderate, softeven, flat, flush, horizontal, level, plane, smooth, unruffled, unwrinkled feeling or displaying no fear by temperamentthe bold explorers who will someday journey to other planets brave, courageous, dauntless, doughty, fearless, gallant, greathearted, gutsy, gutty, heroic(also heroical), intrepid, lionhearted, manful, stalwart, stout, stouthearted, undauntable, undaunted, valiant, valorous determined, firm, game, gamy(or gamey), gritty, plucky, resolute, Spartan, undeterred, undismayed, unflinching, unswervingmettlesome, spirited, spunkyadventuresome, adventurous, audacious, daring, dashing, hardy, venturesome, venturouscrazy, foolish, half-witted, insane, lunatic, mad, nuttybrash, brazen, daredevil, foolhardy, heedless, hotheaded, impetuous, imprudent, impulsive, incautious, madcap, overbold, overconfident, rash, reckless, thoughtless, wildhasty, headlong, precipitatecomforted, emboldened, encouraged, heartened, reassured, unafraid chicken, chickenhearted, chicken-livered, coward, cowardly, craven, dastardly, fainthearted, fearful, gutless, lily-livered, milk-livered(archaic), nerveless, poltroon, poor-spirited, pusillanimous, spineless, spiritless, timorous, uncourageous, ungallant, unheroic, weakhearted, yellow diffident, mousy(or mousey), scary, shy, skittish, timidanxious, apprehensive, nervouscareful, cautious, heedful, prudent, unadventurousafraid, agitated, disconcerted, disquieted, disturbed, frightened, horrified, panicked, panic-stricken, perturbed, scared, shocked, spooked, startled, terrified, terrorized, unnerved, upsetappalled, concerned, dismayed, worriedunmanly, weak, wimpy before the 12th century |