Usually means: Clearly distinct, assertive, or audacious.
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We found 17 dictionaries that define the word bold-faced:

General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. bold-faced: Merriam-Webster
  2. bold-faced: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. bold-faced, bold-faced: Collins English Dictionary
  4. Bold-faced, bold-faced: Wordnik
  5. bold-faced: Wiktionary
  6. bold-faced: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  7. bold-faced: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. Bold-faced, bold-faced: Dictionary.com
  9. Bold-faced: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. bold-faced: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  11. bold-faced: Rhymezone
  12. Bold-faced: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. bold-faced: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  14. bold-faced: FreeDictionary.org
  15. bold-faced: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. bold-faced: Wordcraft Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Bold-faced)

▸ adjective:  Alternative spelling of boldfaced [Impudent, brazen.]

Similar:
bodacious, brazen-faced, audacious, brazen, insolent, barefaced, unashamed, brassy, boldfaced, bold, more...

Opposite:
timid, shy, meek, bashful, reserved

Types:
italicized, underlined, capitalized, emboldened, highlighted, enlarged, shadowed, outlined, more...

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Similar:
bodacious, brazen-faced, audacious, brazen, insolent, barefaced, unashamed, brassy, boldfaced, bold, more...

Opposite:
timid, shy, meek, bashful, reserved

Types:
italicized, underlined, capitalized, emboldened, highlighted, enlarged, shadowed, outlined, more...



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