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How to pronounce boldness in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms strikingness
Type of conspicuousness
Derivation bold
Type Words
Synonyms daring, hardihood, hardiness
Type of fearlessness
Has types brazenness, audaciousness, daredevilry, daredeviltry, shamelessness, temerity, venturesomeness, audacity, adventurousness
Derivation bold


the proposal required great boldness.
Type Words
Synonyms brass, cheek, face, nerve
Type of aggressiveness
Has types audacity, audaciousness


I couldn't believe her boldness.

Examples of boldness

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So its boldness on screen is matched with financial prudence in the back office.
From the guardian.co.uk
For a president who has always favored boldness, it amounts to a dramatic shift.
From the washingtonpost.com
These are full-flavored California wines, but with balance as well as boldness.
From the sacbee.com
Barry Frish, sous-chef at Tribeca's Marc Forgione, remembers Northrop's boldness.
From the businessweek.com
The depressing spirit of the age ungratefully feeds off the boldness of the past.
From the sacbee.com
With sufficient boldness, and sufficient ruthlessness, anything seems possible.
From the washingtonpost.com
Republican victories in a Democratic state like Massachusetts require boldness.
From the bostonherald.com
Bedford is known and admired for his boldness, but I disagree with this action.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Americans remember the boldness of the Gemini astronauts who pushed the envelope.
From the sacbee.com
More examples
  • 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"
  • Impudent aggressiveness; "I couldn't believe her boldness"; "he had the effrontery to question my honesty"
  • The quality of standing out strongly and distinctly
  • (boldly) with boldness, in a bold manner; "we must tackle these tasks boldly"
  • Boldness is an opposite of being shy. A bold person may be willing to risk shame or rejection in social situations, and willing to bend rules of etiquette or politeness. An excessively bold person could aggressively ask for money, or persistently push a person to fulfill some request, and so on. ...
  • The state of being bold; courage; presumptuousness; The relative weight of a font; the thickness of its strokes
  • (boldly) baldlice; caflice; cene; modiglice
  • Ambition, Audacity, Competition, Decisiveness, Endurance, Fortitude, Impulsiveness, Initiative, Objectivity, Persistence, Resistance, Resolution, Self-determination, Self-improvement, Zeal.