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"Daring"

4 letters · collected on this word page

4 lettersPronunciation /ˈbəʊld/Part of speech adjective, nounSorted bdloStarts with BEnds with D6 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. fearless and daring

Word origin

From Middle English bold, bolde, bald, beald, from Old English bald, beald (“bold, brave, confident, strong, of good courage, presumptuous, impudent”), from Proto-West Germanic *balþ, from Proto-Germanic *balþaz (“strong, bold”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰel-, *bʰlē- (“to bloat, swell, bubble”).

Used in a sentence

  • Bold deeds win admiration and, sometimes, medals.
  • It would be extraordinarily bold of me to give it a try after seeing what has happened to you.
  • the painter's bold use of colour and outline

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer6 curated clues

01Daring4 letters
02Brave or visually heavy4 letters
03Fearless in action4 letters
04Heavyface type4 letters
05Not timid4 letters
06Strong in type4 letters

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