Definitions of boldness
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the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger“the proposal required great boldness”
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Antonyms:
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timidity, timorousness
fearfulness in venturing into new and unknown places or activities
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adventurousness, venturesomeness
the trait of being adventurous
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daredevilry, daredeviltry
boldness as manifested in rash and daredevil behavior
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audaciousness, audacity, temerity
fearless daring
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brazenness, shamelessness
behavior marked by a bold defiance of the proprieties and lack of shame
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fearlessness
the trait of feeling no fear
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timidity, timorousness
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impudent aggressiveness“I couldn't believe her boldness”
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types:
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audaciousness, audacity
aggressive boldness or unmitigated effrontery
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assumption, effrontery, presumption, presumptuousness
audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to
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aggressiveness
the quality of being bold and enterprising
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audaciousness, audacity
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the quality of standing out strongly and distinctly
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synonyms:
strikingness
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conspicuousness
high visibility
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conspicuousness
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