Bold and Overmodest

Bold

Bold adjective - Inclined or willing to take risks.

Overmodest is an antonym for bold.

Nearby Words: boldness, boldly

Overmodest

Overmodest adjective - Affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way.

Bold is an antonym for overmodest in topics: shy, shy and strict in behavior.
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Overmodest and Bold. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bold/overmodest
Bold & Overmodest. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/bold/overmodest>.
Overmodest or Bold. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bold/overmodest.
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