Bold and Direct

Bold

Bold adjective - Inclined or willing to take risks.

Direct and bold are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Direct" instead an adjective "Bold".

Nearby Words: boldness, boldly

Direct

Direct adjective - Done or working without something else coming in between.

Bold and direct are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bold" instead an adjective "Direct".

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • In Batman: The Brave and the Bold, Batman gets this in spades, taking direct punches from beings like Mongul, Kalibak, and Darkseid, and... surviving them.
  • Manga / Prunus Girl Kana is much more affectionate and bold with Shion, Kei and Ken start sending blatant signals to each other, Non and Asami commiserate sadly over their status as Hopeless Suitors, and Aikawa manages to somehow be both more direct and more subtle with Maki at the same time.
  • Recently there were in turn two comics based on Brave And The Bold- One was a direct adaptation of the animated series, with original stories and no continuity with the main DC Universe.
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