FromMiddle Englishboldely,boldeliche,baldeliche, fromOld Englishbealdlīċe(“boldly, earnestly”), equivalent tobold +-ly.
boldly (comparativeboldlierormoreboldly,superlativeboldliestormostboldly)
- In abold manner; withconfidence.
2000, Mark Oldach,Creativity for graphic designers:Postcards that are billboardlike communications with an immediate message statedboldly and creatively.
in a bold manner
- Bulgarian:дръзко (bg)(drǎzko)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin:大膽地 /大胆地 (zh)(dàdǎn de)
- Dutch:boudweg (nl)
- Finnish:rohkeasti (fi),röyhkeästi (fi)
- French:hardiment (fr)
- Galician:audazmente (gl)
- German:kühn (de),tapfer (de)
- Gothic:𐌱𐌰𐌻𐌸𐌰𐌱𐌰(balþaba)
- Italian:arditamente (it),coraggiosamente (it),valentemente,audacemente (it),sfrontatamente (it)
- Japanese:大胆に (ja)(だいたんに, daitan ni)
- Latin:audaciter,audacter
- Macedonian:смело(smelo),храбро(hrabro)
- Nahuatl:chicauaztica
- Old English:bealdlīċe
- Polish:śmiało (pl),odważnie (pl)
- Portuguese:audazmente
- Russian:сме́ло (ru)(smélo),хра́бро (ru)(xrábro),отва́жно (ru)(otvážno),до́блестно (ru)(dóblestno)
- Spanish:audazmente (es),valientemente (es)
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- William Dwight Whitney,Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “boldly”, inThe Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.:The Century Co.,→OCLC.
- “boldly”, inWebster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.:G. & C. Merriam,1913,→OCLC.
