Ingles

bold

gb/bˈoʊld/ us/bˈoʊld/
A2 Ingles
~ 4000
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
adjective B1 property
1

Not afraid and confident

Not afraid to do something difficult or dangerous.

Padron ng paggamit: [someone] is bold
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'bold' with 'brave' in all contexts, but 'bold' can also describe style or appearance, not just courage.
Mga kasingkahulugan
brave (Implies courage in the face of danger, often with moral strength.) | daring (Suggests willingness to take bold risks, sometimes recklessly.)
Mga kasalungat
timid (Lacking courage or confidence; easily frightened.)
Mga kolokasyon
bold decision |bold move |bold step |bold plan
Mga tema
emotions |personality |daily life |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • She made a bold decision to start her own company.
  • The artist's bold style attracted attention.
  • It was a bold move to question the manager in front of everyone.
  • He made a bold attempt to climb the mountain alone.
  • The politician took a bold stand on climate change.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • She is bold and speaks her mind.
  • It was a bold idea to travel alone.
  • He made a bold choice to quit his job.
  • The bold man helped the woman.
  • They took a bold step forward.
adjective A2 property
2

Strong and noticeable in style

Easy to see because it is strong or bright in color or design.

Padron ng paggamit: [something] is bold
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'bold' here with 'brave', but in this sense it refers to visual impact, not courage.
Mga kasingkahulugan
striking (Attracts attention because it is unusual or impressive.) | vivid (Bright and intense in color.)
Mga kasalungat
subtle (Not obvious; delicate or understated in style or appearance.)
Mga kolokasyon
bold colors |bold pattern |bold design |bold typography
Mga tema
art |fashion |design |arts_entertainment |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • The living room features bold colors and modern furniture.
  • She wore a bold red dress to the party.
  • The painting's bold brushstrokes caught my eye.
  • The logo uses bold typography for impact.
  • Bold patterns are popular this season.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • The sign has bold letters.
  • He painted the wall a bold blue.
  • She likes bold patterns on her clothes.
  • The book cover has bold colors.
  • That is a bold design for a car.
adjective A2 property
3

Thick dark printed text

Printed in dark, thick letters so it is easy to see.

Padron ng paggamit: [something] is in bold
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may confuse 'bold' here with 'capital letters', but they are different text styles.
Mga kasingkahulugan
heavy type (Technical term for thick printed letters.)
Mga kasalungat
regular type (Standard non-bold font weight.)
Mga kolokasyon
in bold type |bold font |bold heading
Mga tema
writing |printing |technology |communication
Mga Halimbawa
  • Important terms are shown in bold type.
  • The headings are printed in bold for clarity.
  • Please put your name in bold on the form.
  • The title appears in bold at the top of the page.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • Write your name in bold.
  • This word is in bold.
  • The title is in bold letters.
  • I see bold text on the screen.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
bold
IPA
GB/bˈoʊld/
US/bˈoʊld/
Mga pantig at diin
bold (1 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (bold)
Mga anyo ng salita
Adjective
  • Base: bold
  • Comparative: bolder
  • Superlative: boldest
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
bolder adjective boldest adjective
Core family
boldly adverb B2 boldness noun B2
Related words
embolden verb
Negative and opposite forms
timid adjective B2
Mga ekspresyon

as bold as brass

1
/ˈæz bˈoʊld ˈæz bɹˈæs/
idiom informal

Very confident and shameless

To behave in a very confident way without showing fear or shame.

Mga Halimbawa
  • He walked into the meeting late, as bold as brass.
  • She told him off as bold as brass.

in bold

1
/ˈɪn bˈoʊld/
fixed phrase

Printed in thick dark letters

Printed in dark, thick letters so it is easy to see.

Mga Halimbawa
  • Please print the title in bold.
  • Words in bold are important.

make a bold move

1
/mˈeɪk ə bˈoʊld mˈuv/
fixed phrase

Take a brave or risky action

To do something that is brave or risky.

Mga Halimbawa
  • She made a bold move by quitting her job without another offer.
  • Investing all his savings was a bold move.

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