BOLD vs BLUFF: NOUN
- A typeface with thick heavy lines
- A dwelling; habitation; building.
- An act of bluffing; an expression of self-confidence for the purpose of intimidation; braggadocio.
- A game at cards; poker.
- A high, steep bank, as by a river or the sea, or beside a ravine or plain; a cliff with a broad face.
- An attempt to represent yourself as holding a stronger hand than you do.
- A small wood or stand of trees, typically poplar or willow.
- The act of deceiving or influencing, as in the game of poker, by a show of confident assurance and boastful betting or language; hence, language or demeanor intended to blind, frighten, or daunt an opponent in anything.
- A blinker for a horse.
- A hill, bank, or headland with a steep, broad face; a high bank presenting a steep or nearly perpendicular front, especially one on the shore of a sea, lake, or river; also, a steep rise between bottom-land and a higher table-land.
- The act or practice of bluffing.
- A steep headland, promontory, riverbank, or cliff.
- An isolated group of trees on the prairie.
- The act of bluffing in poker; deception by a false show of confidence in the strength of your cards
- Pretense that your position is stronger than it really is
- A high steep bank (usually formed by river erosion)
BOLD vs BLUFF: ADJECTIVE
- Presumptuous.
- Having thicker strokes than the ordinary form of the typeface
- Courageous, daring.
- Steep; abrupt; prominent.
- Standing prominently out to view; markedly conspicuous; striking the eye; in high relief.
- Somewhat overstepping usual bounds, or conventional rules, as in art, literature, etc.; taking liberties in composition or expression.
- In a bad sense, too forward; taking undue liberties; over assuming or confident; lacking proper modesty or restraint; rude; impudent.
- Exhibiting or requiring spirit and contempt of danger; planned with courage; daring; vigorous.
- Forward to meet danger; venturesome; daring; not timorous or shrinking from risk; brave; courageous.
- Fearless and daring
- Very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front
- Fearless and daring; courageous.
- Requiring or exhibiting courage or daring: : brave.
- Unduly forward and brazen; impudent.
- Strikingly different or unconventional; arresting or provocative.
- Clear and distinct to the eye; conspicuous.
- Strong or pronounced; prominent.
- Steep or abrupt in grade or terrain.
- Boldface.
- Clear and distinct
- Bluntly direct and outspoken but good-natured
- Having a broad, flattened front; as, the bluff bows of a ship.
- Abrupt; roughly frank; unceremonious; blunt; brusque.
- Very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front
- Surly; churlish; gruff; rough.
- Rising steeply with a flat or rounded front.
- Having or showing a rough and blunt but not unkind manner.
- Having a broad, steep front.
- Having a broad, flattened front.
BOLD vs BLUFF: VERB
- To make (a font or some text) bold.
- Frighten someone by pretending to be stronger than one really is
- To scare with a false show of strength.
- To make a bluff.
- Deceive an opponent by a bold bet on an inferior hand with the result that the opponent withdraws a winning hand
BOLD vs BLUFF: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- To be or become bold.
- To act as in the game of bluff.
- To start but not carry out (an action) as a means of deceiving or intimidating another.
- To deceive or intimidate (someone) by a false display of confidence or aggression.
- To try to mislead opponents in a card game by heavy betting on a poor hand or by little or no betting on a good one.
- To make a display of aggression, as by charging or baring the teeth, as a means of intimidating another animal.
- To engage in a false display of confidence or aggression in order to deceive or intimidate someone.
BOLD vs BLUFF: TRANSITIVE VERB
- To make bold or daring.
- To deter (an opponent) from taking the risk of betting on his hand of cards, as the bluffer does by betting heavily on his own hand although it may be of less value.
- To frighten or deter from accomplishing a purpose by making a show of confidence in one's strength or resources.
BOLD vs BLUFF: OTHER WORD TYPES
- Very steep
- Deep, as water, close to the shore; navigable very near to the land.
- Steep; abrupt: as, a bold shore (one that enters the water almost perpendicularly).
- Standing out to view; striking to the eye; markedly conspicuous; prominent: as, a bold headland; a bold handwriting.
- Overstepping usual bounds; presuming upon sympathy or forbearance; showing liberty or license, as in style or expression: as, a bold metaphor.
- Forward; impudent; audacious: as, a bold huzzy.
- To make bold; embolden; encourage.
- Confident; trusting; assured.
- Daring; courageous; brave; intrepid; fearless: applied to men or animals: as, bold as a lion.
- Requiring or exhibiting courage; planned or executed with courage and spirit: as, a bold enterprise.
- To become bold.
- Having or presenting a broad, flattened front, as a ship with broad bows and nearly vertical stem.
- Rising abruptly and boldly, as a high bank on the shore of a sea, lake, or river; presenting a bold and nearly perpendicular front, as a coastline or a range of low hills.
- Broad and full: specially applied to a full countenance, indicative of frankness and good humor.
- Hence Rough and hearty; plain and frank; somewhat abrupt and unconventional in manner.
- Blustering; pompous; surly; churlish.
- To blindfold or hoodwink.
- In the game of poker, to deceive or impose upon (an opponent) by betting heavily on a worthless hand, or by acting in such a way as to cause the other players to believe that one's hand is stronger than it really is, in order to make them throw up their cards or stay out of the betting.
- Hence To daunt or deter from the accomplishment of some design by boastful language or demeanor; repulse or frighten off by assuming a bold front, or by a make-believe show of resources, strength, etc.: frequently followed by off: as, to bluff off a dun.
- In the game of poker, to bet heavily and with an air of confident assurance on a poor hand, in order to deceive an opponent and cause him to throw up his cards.
- Hence To assume a bold, boastful front, so as to hoodwink an opponent as to one's real resources, strength, etc.
- Very steep
- The act of bluffing in poker
- (idiom) (bluff (one's) way) To deceive someone or accomplish something by making a false display.
BOLD vs BLUFF: RELATED WORDS
- Bluff, Conspicuous, Emboldened, Enterprising, Rash, Dauntless, Cocksure, Heroic, Reckless, Venturesome, Foolhardy, Fearless, Brave, Brash, Audacious
- Racket, Fraud, Fake, Scam, Sham, Illusion, Trick, Fool, Cliff, Four flush, Bluff out, Direct, Sheer, Bold, Steep
BOLD vs BLUFF: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Bluff, Conspicuous, Emboldened, Enterprising, Rash, Dauntless, Cocksure, Heroic, Reckless, Venturesome, Foolhardy, Fearless, Brave, Brash, Audacious
- Ledge, Evidence, Racket, Fraud, Fake, Scam, Sham, Trick, Fool, Cliff, Four flush, Direct, Sheer, Bold, Steep
BOLD vs BLUFF: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- How much comes out bold and in how many places you get bold output depends on how many fonts you have installed.
- If you bold titles in one section, you need to make sure to bold them in another.
- Why join the President at the White House to announce a bold new operation that appears to be neither bold nor new?
- If you bold the title of one position and the dates of employment, you should bold all positions in a similar way.
- Object lines are bold, but about half as bold as border lines.
- Be consistent: if you bold a company name under your experience section, bold all the company names in that section.
- Do not bold the company you worked for; bold your position with the company.
- The modern approach is to temper bold color with plenty of white space for an overall look that is bold but not overwhelming.
- For example, selecting bolded text and then clicking the Bold button will remove the bold formatting.
- Bold and rounded, this font is ideal for conveying just as bold of a message.
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- While living in Pine Bluff, he was very active in the Pine Bluff Optimist Club, serving as President.
- The second half is full of betrayal and bluff and counter bluff in so much that it becomes overly confusing and complicated.
- According to Rescue Care spokesperson Garrith Jamieson, the unlucky man was working on overhead wires near Bluff Road in the Bluff area.
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- Poplar Bluff takes its name from a bluff that overlooks Black River.
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