BOLDER Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word bolder. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for BOLDER
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audacious | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • invulnerable to fear or intimidation • unrestrained by convention or propriety • disposed to venture or take risks | ||||||||
bluff | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a high steep bank (usually formed by river erosion) • pretense that your position is stronger than it really is • the act of bluffing in poker; deception by a false show of confidence in the strength of your cards adjective satellite • very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front • bluntly direct and outspoken but good-natured verb • deceive an opponent by a bold bet on an inferior hand with the result that the opponent withdraws a winning hand • frighten someone by pretending to be stronger than one really is | ||||||||
boldface | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a typeface with thick heavy lines verb • print in boldface | ||||||||
brave | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching noun • a North American Indian warrior • people who are brave adjective satellite • invulnerable to fear or intimidation • brightly colored and showy verb • face and withstand with courage | ||||||||
courageous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching | ||||||||
daring | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy • the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger adjective satellite • disposed to venture or take risks • radically new or original | ||||||||
forward | verb, adverbv, adv | |||||||
adjective • at or near or directed toward the front • used of temperament or behavior; lacking restraint or modesty • of the transmission gear causing forward movement in a motor vehicle noun • the person who plays the position of forward in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockey • a position on a basketball, soccer, or hockey team adverb • at or to or toward the front; forward • forward in time or order or degree • toward the future; forward in time • in a forward direction • near or toward the bow of a ship or cockpit of a plane adjective satellite • moving forward verb • send or ship onward from an intermediate post or station in transit | ||||||||
sheer | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adverb • straight up or down without a break • completely adjective satellite • complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers • not mixed with extraneous elements • very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front • so thin as to transmit light verb • turn sharply; change direction abruptly • cause to sheer | ||||||||
doughty | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • A person who is bold or brave. adjective • Bold; brave, courageous. | ||||||||
bold face | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • a typeface with thick heavy lines |