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boldness
n 1: 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" [synonym:
{boldness}, {daring}, {hardiness}, {hardihood}] [ant:
{timidity}, {timorousness}]
2: impudent aggressiveness; "I couldn't believe her boldness";
"he had the effrontery to question my honesty" [synonym:
{boldness}, {nerve}, {brass}, {face}, {cheek}]
3: the quality of standing out strongly and distinctly [synonym:
{boldness}, {strikingness}]