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boldnessthe 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

boldness concept
💡 Concept

A young diver shows boldness by attempting a challenging dive from great height

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boldness rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Through coldness and oldness, boldness still shines brightest!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈboʊldnəs/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈbəʊldnəs/

🌳Etymology

Rootbold
Suffix--ness

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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🎵Rhyme

coldnessoldness
coldness
oldness

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The student's boldness in correcting the professor's mistake left everyone speechless.

😄 Fun example

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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📚Related Words

Synonyms

couragebraveryaudacitydaringfearlessness

Antonyms

timiditycowardicehesitation

Related

confidencerisk-takingassertivenessvalor