boldface
noun[U]
(alsobold face)uk/ˈbəʊld.feɪs/us/ˈboʊld.feɪs/lettersprintedin adark,thickstyle:
Sheunderlinedthe word "private" and put itinboldface.
You canemphasizetextusing boldface,italics, orunderlining.
Synonym
bold
- Thetop10performersare in boldface.
- The things theauthorparticularlyrecommendsarehighlightedinboldface.
- He put inboldfacethe mostimportantpartof hisinstructions.
- Thequestionsareprintedin boldface; theanswersinnormalroman.
- We have used boldface todenotevectors.
Publishing: printing & word processing
- 3-D printing
- backspace
- bed
- bold
- boldfaced
- Braille
- bullet
- compose
- indentation
- inline
- intaglio printing
- italic
- italicize
- print run
- printed
- printing
- printing press
- printout
- rubber stamp
- stamp
boldface
adjective
(alsobold face)uk/ˈbəʊld.feɪs/us/ˈboʊld.feɪs/(also mainlyUSboldfaced,bold faced)boldfaceadjective(THICK AND DARK)
printedin adark,thickstyle:
Althoughlegallyblind, he canreadlarge, boldfacelettersupclose.
You willnoticesomeitemsare inboldfacetype.
Allstockswithprofitsthat havegrown25% or more are boldfaced.
Synonym
bold
a boldface nameUS
apersonwhosenameis very wellknownto thepublic:
Thechefis a boldfacenameinBritain.
- We canpullall theboldfaceitemsout and make aprioritylist.
- What is thesignificanceof the boldface words?
- You can use <b>tagsto give you boldfacedtext.
- Theheadlinestatisticis inlarge, boldfacedtype.
Publishing: printing & word processing
- 3-D printing
- backspace
- bed
- bold
- boldfaced
- Braille
- bullet
- compose
- indentation
- inline
- intaglio printing
- italic
- italicize
- print run
- printed
- printing
- printing press
- printout
- rubber stamp
- stamp
boldfaceadjective(NO SHAME)
showingnoshameorembarrassmentabout doing somethingbad:
Her opponent's boldfaceattackswere all toofamiliar.
Synonym
bald-faced
- I'veheardpeopletellboldfaceliesabout mywife.
- I’m nottalkingabout boldfacelying, butwithholdinginformation.
Apparent and obvious
- (from) underyournoseidiom
- apparent
- be (as) plain as the nose onyourfaceidiom
- be (right) underyournoseidiom
- be etchedsomewhereidiom
- be writ largeidiom
- glaring
- glaringly
- greet
- I need hardlydo somethingidiom
- in plain sightidiom
- in your faceidiom
- overtly
- palpable
- palpably
- parallax
- patently
- squeaky
- stand/stick out a mileidiom
- writ