What is the meaning of boldness?

noun

  • The trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger.
    • usage: "the proposal required great boldness"; "the plan required great hardiness of heart"
  • Impudent aggressiveness.
    • usage: "I couldn't believe her boldness"; "he had the effrontery to question my honesty"
  • The quality of standing out strongly and distinctly.
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