unbold

verb

Etymology

From Middle English unbolde, unbald, from Old English unbeald (“unbold, unconfident, irresolute”), from Proto-Germanic *unbalþaz (“unbold”), equivalent to un- + bold. Cognate with Old High German unbald (“discouraged”).

  1. inherited from *unbalþaz — “unbold
  2. inherited from unbeald — “unbold, unconfident, irresolute
  3. inherited from unbolde

Definitions

  1. To change (text) from a bold typeface to a non-bolded typeface.

  2. Not bold

    Not bold; timid.

  3. Not bold.

The neighborhood

Derived

unboldly

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA