boldly

bold  (bld)

adj. bold·er, bold·est

1. Fearless and daring; courageous.

2. Requiring or exhibiting courage and bravery. See Synonyms at brave.

3. Unduly forward and brazen; impudent: a bold, sassy child.

4. Clear and distinct to the eye; conspicuous: a bold handwriting.

5. Steep or abrupt in grade or terrain: bold cliffs.

6. Printing Boldface.

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[Middle English, from Old English bald; see bhel-² in Indo-European roots.]

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boldly adv.

boldness n.

Thesaurus

Adv.

1.

boldly - with boldness, in a bold manner; "we must tackle these tasks boldly"

Translations

boldly [ˈbəʊldlɪ] ADV

1. (= bravely) [speak, behave] → audazmente
you must act boldly and confidently → debes actuar con audacia y seguridad en ti mismo
to boldly go where no man has gone before → atreverse a ir donde ningún otro hombre ha estado antes

2. (= forwardly) [stare, announce, claim] → descaradamente, con atrevimiento

3. (= strikingly) [painted, drawn, written] → con energía
he signed his name boldly at the bottom → firmó enérgicamente al pie
a boldly designed airport → un aeropuerto con un diseño atrevido
a boldly patterned fabric → una tela con un estampado llamativo
a boldly coloured shirt → una camisa de color llamativo

boldly [ˈbəʊldli] adv

(= fearlessly) [act, go] → audacieusement, hardiment

[look, announce, say] → avec assurance

[patterned, coloured, decorated] → de façon voyante, de manière voyante

boldly

adv

(= bravely) → mutig, kühn (geh)

(= forthrightly) → unverfroren, dreist

(= strikingly) → auffallend

boldly [ˈbəʊldlɪ] adv (see adj) → audacemente, arditamente, sfacciatamente, vistosamente