definition of
boldness

[1] #1 boldness n. [daring, hardiness, hardihood] the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger; "the proposal required great boldness"; "the plan required great hardiness of heart". wn

[2] #2 boldness n. [nerve, brass, face, cheek] impudent aggressiveness; "I couldn't believe her boldness"; "he had the effrontery to question my honesty". wn

[3] #3 boldness n. [strikingness] the quality of standing out strongly and distinctly. wn