Bold and Willing

Bold

Bold adjective - Inclined or willing to take risks.

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

Nearby Words: boldness, boldly

Willing

Willing adjective - Having a desire or inclination (as for a specified course of action).

Bold and willing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bold" instead an adjective "Willing".

Nearby Words: will, willingly, willingness, willed

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Literature / Oliver Twist Fagin and Sikes may be criminals, but at least they're willing to be bold about it.
  • Unlike directors who tended to march to their own tune, Powell listened to bold, interesting suggestions and was more than willing to give them freedom.
  • Get Out Toward the Terra: In episode 22, Keith shouts at Matsuka to get out after Matsuka accidentally reads his mind and is bold enough to suggest that Keith is more human than he's willing to admit.
    Source: Get Out
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