boldness
noun/ˈboʊldnəs/
Frequency rank: #14,286 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
the quality of being confident, brave, or willing to take risks.
Example sentence
Her boldness in speaking up during the meeting impressed everyone in the room.
Synonyms & related words
- courage
- confidence
- bravery
- daring
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