bold
adjective
not hesitating or fearful in the face of actual or possible danger or rebuff; courageous and daring.
boldest
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superlativeof bold.superlative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating the greatest degree of a quality.
Example Sentences
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In the boldest move yet globally to curb the rise of fast fashion, France is set to impose per-item fees on Shein, Temu and other platforms deemed by the legislation to engage in "ultra-fast fashion".
From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026
“Lanterns,” which unfolds across two timelines, is the boldest entry so far in James Gunn’s remade DC Universe.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
Beyond that title, the boldest thing about the film is that Araki doesn’t condemn Erika or Elliot for their fling.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
Then, there is the new prime minister's boldest claim of all – that he will be "bringing forward the biggest changes in the last 40 years".
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
Finally the boldest of us confessed that the entire thing was a fraud and we played hooky from church.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
