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boldly

/ˈboʊldli/adverb2 syllables

Boldly means: with boldness, in a bold manner.

What does boldly mean?1

adverb

1

with boldness, in a bold manner“we must tackle these tasks boldly”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Boldly in a sentence

  • I was about to reply, when he boldly cut in.CM
  • Once your reputation's gone, you can boldly carry on.Ooneykcall
  • If the right moment comes, then act swiftly and boldly!al_ex_an_der
  • The government acted boldly to deal with the outlaw uprising.unknown
  • The ship's mission is to boldly go where no man has gone before.Hybrid
  • Our mission is to boldly go where no woman has gone before.Hybrid
  • He answered boldly and never made a mistake.AlanF_US
  • Ziri boldly walked up to the boss and started talking to him.Amastan

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of boldly

as a adverb

comparative
boldlier
superlative
boldliest