boldly
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boldly
- /ˈbəʊldli/ UK
- [ˈbɒʊldli] UK
- /ˈboʊldli/ US
Where it comes from
From Middle English boldely, boldeliche, baldeliche, from Old English bealdlīċe (“boldly, earnestly”), equivalent to bold + -ly.
adverb boldlier · more boldly · boldliest · most boldly · bouldly
- In a bold manner; with confidence. to boldly go where no man has gone before
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: with boldness, courageously, bravely, valiantly, courage, brazenly, strongly, defiantly, resolutely, vigorously, blatantly, firmly, openly, frankly, safely, shamelessly
Translations
Every language
adv in a bold manner
| Español | audazmente, valientemente |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 大胆に daitan ni |
| 中文 | 大膽地 /大胆地 dàdǎn de |
| Português | audazmente |
| Français | hardiment |
| Deutsch | kühn, tapfer |
| Italiano | arditamente, coraggiosamente, valentemente, audacemente, sfrontatamente |
| Ελληνικά | τολμηρά tolmirá |
| Русский | сме́ло smélo, хра́бро xrábro, отва́жно otvážno, до́блестно dóblestno |
Talk about this word "boldly." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/boldly. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. boldly. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/boldly "boldly." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/boldly.Cite this
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title = {boldly},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
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