Boldly: meaning, definitions and examples
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boldly
[ ˈboʊldli ]
in a brave and confident way
In a bold or daring manner; showing a willingness to take risks or face danger.
Synonyms
bravely, courageously, fearlessly
Examples of usage
- She boldly confronted the bully at school.
- The artist boldly experimented with new techniques in his latest work.
Translations
Translations of the word "boldly" in other languages:
🇵🇹 corajosamente
🇮🇳 साहसपूर्वक
🇩🇪 mutig
🇮🇩 berani
🇺🇦 сміливо
🇵🇱 śmiało
🇯🇵 大胆に (だいたんに)
🇫🇷 audacieusement
🇪🇸 valientemente
🇹🇷 cesurca
🇰🇷 대담하게
🇸🇦 بجرأة
🇨🇿 odvážně
🇸🇰 odvážne
🇨🇳 大胆地 (dàdǎn dì)
🇸🇮 pogumno
🇮🇸 djörflega
🇰🇿 батылдықпен
🇬🇪 გაბედულად
🇦🇿 cəsarətlə
🇲🇽 valientemente
Word origin
The adverb 'boldly' originated from the Middle English word 'boldeliche', which is derived from the Old English word 'bealdlice', meaning 'boldly'. The word 'bold' itself comes from the Old French 'bald', meaning 'bold, courageous'. Over time, 'boldly' has come to represent a sense of courage and confidence in one's actions.