BOLD: Fearless in the Face of Danger

Meaning

BOLD means fearless and brave in the face of actual or possible danger or rebuff.

Origin

The word "bold" comes from the Old English word "beald," which means "brave" or "confident."

Examples

Here are some examples of how to use the word "bold" in a sentence:

• The firefighters were bold in their efforts to rescue the people trapped in the burning building.
• The mountain climbers were bold in their attempt to reach the summit of Mount Everest.
• The activists were bold in their protest against the government's policies.

Synonyms

Here are some synonyms for the word "bold":

• Brave
• Courageous
• Daring
• Fearless
• Intrepid
• Valor