Antonyms / Opposite Words

Opposite of Bold, Antonym of Bold, 10 Opposite Words For Bold

Meaning; (of a person, action, or idea) showing an ability to take risks; confident and courageous

Opposites of Bold

funky
coward
fearful
cowardly
timid
dastardly
chicken
recreant
pigeonhearted
pusillanimous

Synonym for Bold

brave
courageous
daring
gritty
intrepid
daredevil
audacious
gutsy
presuming
confident
adventurous
arrogant
brash
insolent
presumptuous
cheeky
aggressive
enterprising
venturesome
adventuresome

Example Sentences

It is bold of you to say such a thing.
You’ve got to be bold!
It was a bold decision.

Most Common Opposite Words List

already – not yet
argue – agree
arrest – free
arrival – departure
arrive – depart
busy – lazy
buy – sell
calm – excited
careful – careless
careless – careful
catch – miss
ceiling – floor
defend – attack
empty – full
fix – break
flat – hilly
harvest – plant
humid – dry
hungry – thirsty
husband – wife
ose – win
loser – winner
loud – quiet
ever – always
new – ancient
occupied – vacant
odd – even
off – on
resent – past
private – public
sad – happy
sadness – happiness
safe – dangerous
safety – danger
thin – thick
useless – useful
vacant – occupied
valley – mountain
omen – men
yes – no
young – old