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Adverb [English]

IPA: /ˈbəʊldli/ [Received-Pronunciation], [ˈbɒʊldli] [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈboʊldli/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-boldly.wav Forms: boldlier [comparative], more boldly [comparative], boldliest [superlative], most boldly [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English boldely, boldeliche, baldeliche, from Old English bealdlīċe (“boldly, earnestly”), equivalent to bold + -ly. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|boldely}} Middle English boldely, {{inh|en|ang|bealdlīċe|t=boldly, earnestly}} Old English bealdlīċe (“boldly, earnestly”), {{af|en|bold|-ly}} bold + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv|er|more}} boldly (comparative boldlier or more boldly, superlative boldliest or most boldly)
  1. In a bold manner; with confidence. Synonyms: bouldly [obsolete] Derived forms: boldly go where no man has gone before Translations (in a bold manner): дръзко (drǎzko) (Bulgarian), 大膽地 (Chinese Mandarin), 大胆地 (dàdǎn de) (Chinese Mandarin), boudweg (Dutch), rohkeasti (Finnish), röyhkeästi (Finnish), hardiment (French), audazmente (Galician), kühn (German), tapfer (German), 𐌱𐌰𐌻𐌸𐌰𐌱𐌰 (balþaba) (Gothic), arditamente (Italian), coraggiosamente (Italian), valentemente (Italian), audacemente (Italian), sfrontatamente (Italian), 大胆に (daitan ni) (alt: だいたんに) (Japanese), audaciter (Latin), audacter (Latin), смело (smelo) (Macedonian), храбро (hrabro) (Macedonian), chicauaztica (Nahuatl), bealdlīċe (Old English), śmiało (Polish), odważnie (Polish), audazmente (Portuguese), сме́ло (smélo) (Russian), хра́бро (xrábro) (Russian), отва́жно (otvážno) (Russian), до́блестно (dóblestno) (Russian), audazmente (Spanish), valientemente (Spanish)

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Alternative forms

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      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "in a bold manner",
      "word": "audazmente"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "in a bold manner",
      "word": "valientemente"
    }
  ],
  "word": "boldly"
}

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