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单词 bold-faced
释义

bold-faced

adjective

ˈbōl(d)-ˈfāst How to pronounce bold-faced (audio)
1
: bold in manner or conduct : impudent
2
usually boldfaced : being or set in boldface

Synonyms

  • arch
  • audacious
  • bold
  • brash
  • brassbound
  • brassy
  • brazen
  • brazen-faced
  • cheeky
  • cocksure
  • cocky
  • fresh
  • impertinent
  • impudent
  • insolent
  • nervy
  • sassy
  • saucy
  • wise
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Word History

First Known Use

1591, in the meaning defined at sense 1

bold-faced

adjective

as in bold
displaying or marked by rude boldness the child proceeded to tell a bold-faced lie despite the evidence right in front of us

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • bold
  • brazen
  • impudent
  • wise
  • cheeky
  • blunt
  • saucy
  • audacious
  • insolent
  • sassy
  • brazen-faced
  • brassy
  • defiant
  • fresh
  • cocky
  • brash
  • impertinent
  • assertive
  • cute
  • unabashed
  • cocksure
  • arch
  • unblushing
  • shameless
  • nervy
  • brassbound
  • obtrusive
  • disrespectful
  • smart
  • curt
  • bluff
  • flippant
  • forward
  • flip
  • facetious
  • mouthy
  • lippy
  • pert
  • smart-aleck
  • smart-alecky

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • timid
  • meek
  • humble
  • modest
  • shy
  • demure
  • retiring
  • mousy
  • proper
  • courteous
  • polite
  • embarrassed
  • shamefaced
  • abashed
  • mousey
  • respectful
  • mild
  • deferential
  • genteel
  • inconspicuous
  • blushing
  • gentle
  • mannerly
  • unobtrusive
  • ashamed
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