| n. | 1. | The state or quality of being bold. |
| Noun | 1. | boldness - the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger; "the proposal required great boldness" Antonyms: timidity, timorousness - fearfulness in venturing into new and unknown places or activities |
| 2. | boldness - impudent aggressiveness; "I couldn't believe her boldness"; "he had the effrontery to question my honesty" | |
| 3. | boldness - the quality of standing out strongly and distinctly Synonyms: strikingness |