boldness (**볼**드니스) — the quality of being confident and courageous; willingness to take risks
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the quality of being confident and courageous; willingness to take risks
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈboʊldnəs/
Korean meaning: 대담함, 용기, 과감함
Korean pronunciation: **볼**드니스
Example Sentences
- The student's boldness in correcting the professor's mistake left everyone speechless.
- His boldness in fashion choices made him stand out at the conservative office.
- The entrepreneur's boldness in investing all her savings paid off handsomely.
boldness
NOUN//ˈboʊldnəs//
the quality of being confident and courageous; willingness to take risks
A young diver shows boldness by attempting a challenging dive from great height
Through coldness and oldness, boldness still shines brightest!
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🌳Etymology
Origin
From Old English 'beald' meaning brave or courageous, originally referring to warriors who showed courage in battle. The word evolved from Germanic roots and gradually expanded to mean general courage and daring behavior.
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📝Examples
“The student's boldness in correcting the professor's mistake left everyone speechless.”
“His boldness in fashion choices made him stand out at the conservative office.”
“The entrepreneur's boldness in investing all her savings paid off handsomely.”
“She questioned the CEO's decision with surprising boldness during the meeting.”
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