boldly

Word parts

bold + -ly

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA ^(key): /ˈboʊldli/
• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˈbəʊldli/ or [ˈbɒʊldli]

• Audio (UK)

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• Hyphenation: bold‧ly

Adverb

Positive boldly

Comparative boldlier

Superlative boldliest

Positive boldly

Comparative more boldly

Superlative most boldly

1. If you do something boldly, you do it with confidence and courage.
   • Synonym: daringly

   To boldly go where no man has gone before.