Bold vs. Courageous
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Difference Between Bold and Courageous
Boldnoun
(obsolete) A dwelling; habitation; building.
Courageousadjective
Of a person, displaying or possessing courage.
the most courageous person I have ever metBoldadjective
Courageous, daring.
Bold deeds win admiration and, sometimes, medals.Courageousadjective
Of an action, that requires courage.
a courageous deedBoldadjective
Visually striking; conspicuous.
the painter's bold use of colour and outlineCourageousadjective
possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching;
Familiarity with danger makes a brave man braver but less daringa frank courageous heart...triumphed over painset a courageous example by leading them safely into and out of enemy-held territoryADVERTISEMENT
Boldadjective
Having thicker strokes than the ordinary form of the typeface.
The last word of this sentence is bold.Boldadjective
Presumptuous, forward or impudent.
Boldadjective
(Ireland) Naughty; insolent; badly-behaved.
All of her children are terribly bold and never do as they are told.Boldadjective
Full-bodied.
Boldadjective
(Philippines) Pornographic; depicting nudity.
Boldadjective
Steep or abrupt.
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Boldverb
(transitive) To make (a font or some text) bold.
Boldverb
To make bold or daring.
Boldverb
To become bold.
Boldnoun
a typeface with thick heavy lines
Boldadjective
fearless and daring;
bold settlers on some foreign shorea bold speecha bold adventureBoldadjective
clear and distinct;
bold handwritinga figure carved in bold reliefa bold designBoldadjective
very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front;
a bluff headlandwhere the bold chalk cliffs of England risea sheer descent of rock
