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boldface
English
Etymology
bold +? face
Noun
boldface (countable and uncountable, plural boldfaces)
- (typography) A font that is dark, having a high ratio of ink to white space, written or drawn with thick strong lines.
Translations
Verb
boldface (third-person singular simple present boldfaces, present participle boldfacing, simple past and past participle boldfaced)
- To print or write in a boldfaced font.
- Boldface the due date so they are sure to see it.
Synonyms
- embolden
Related terms
- italic
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embolden
English
Etymology
em- +? bold +? -en
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?m?b??ld?n/
- Rhymes: -??ld?n
Verb
embolden (third-person singular simple present emboldens, present participle emboldening, simple past and past participle emboldened)
- (transitive) To render (someone) bolder or more courageous.
- 2020, William H. Greene, Econometric Analysis, Pearson, p. 334
- The author lamented that the power of techniques involving instrumental variables and natural experiments to uncover causal relationships had emboldened economists to venture into areas far from their traditional expertise [...].
- 2020, William H. Greene, Econometric Analysis, Pearson, p. 334
- (transitive) To encourage, inspire, or motivate.
- (transitive, typography) To format text in boldface.
- Synonym: boldface
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