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Princeton's WordNet

  1. boldlyadverb

    with boldness, in a bold manner

    "we must tackle these tasks boldly"

Wiktionary

  1. boldlyadverb

    In a bold manner; with confidence.

    To boldy go where no man has gone before.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Boldyadverb

    Etymology: from bold.

    Thus we may boldly speak, being strengthened with the example of so reverend a prelate. Richard Hooker, b. v. § 19.

    I speak to subjects, and a subject speaks,
    Stirr’d up by heav’n thus boldly for his king. William Shakespeare, R. III.

Wikipedia

  1. boldly

    Bold is a font style used for emphasis.

ChatGPT

  1. boldly

    Boldly refers to doing something in a confident and courageous manner, without fear or any apprehension. It involves expressing oneself freely, standing up for oneself or taking actions without hesitation or without worry about potential negative outcomes.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Boldlyadverb

    in a bold manner

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of boldly in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of boldly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of boldly in a Sentence

  1. Virgil:

    Do not yield to misfortunes, but advance more boldly to meet them, as your fortune permits you.

  2. Ralph Waldo Emerson:

    When a resolute young fellow steps up to the great bully, the world, and takes him boldly by the beard, he is often surprised to find it comes off in his hand, and that it was only tied on to scare away the timid adventurers.

  3. Dorothea Brande:

    Act boldly and unseen forces will come to your aid.

  4. Kenyatta Johnson:

    Quite simply, our community members are drowning, and we do not have life preservers to go around, this is a crisis of epic proportions. It is a moral crisis. It is an economic crisis. It is a racial justice crisis. It is a human crisis. Now is the time to act, boldly and urgently.

  5. Thiruman Archunan:

    The greatest intellectual achievement of men should be not only in understanding the importance of the reason, but to consciously and boldly overthrow it as and when the welfare of others’ warrants it. Why should anybody think about others welfare? This is because the reason’s practical worth is only with respect to others. Instinct is often enough to take care of an individual, but the reason is necessary to meet the societal requirements and also to derive benefits from it.

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