The difference between Bold and Brave
When used as nouns, bold means a dwelling, whereas brave means a native american warrior.
When used as verbs, bold means to make (a font or some text) bold, whereas brave means to encounter with courage and fortitude, to defy, to provoke.
When used as adjectives, bold means courageous, daring, whereas brave means strong in the face of fear.
check bellow for the other definitions of Bold and Brave
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Bold as a noun (obsolete):
A dwelling; habitation; building.
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Bold as an adjective:
Courageous, daring.
Examples:
"'Bold deeds win admiration and, sometimes, medals."
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Bold as an adjective (typography, of, _, typefaces):
Having thicker strokes than the ordinary form of the typeface.
Examples:
"The last word of this sentence is bold."
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Bold as an adjective:
Presumptuous, forward or impudent.
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Bold as an adjective (Ireland):
naughty, insolent, badly-behaved
Examples:
"All of her children are terribly bold and never do as they are told."
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Bold as an adjective:
Full-bodied.
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Bold as an adjective (Philippines):
naked, pornographic
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Bold as a verb (transitive):
To make (a font or some text) bold.
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Bold as a verb (transitive, obsolete):
To make bold or daring.
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Bold as a verb (intransitive, obsolete):
To become bold.
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Brave as an adjective:
Strong in the face of fear; courageous.
Examples:
"synonyms: bold daring doughty orped resilient stalwart"
"ant cowardly fearfumean weak"
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Brave as an adjective (obsolete):
Having any sort of superiority or excellence.
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Brave as an adjective:
Making a fine show or display.
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Brave as a noun (dated, possibly, offensive):
A Native American warrior.
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Brave as a noun (obsolete):
A man daring beyond discretion; a bully.
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Brave as a noun (obsolete):
A challenge; a defiance; bravado.
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Brave as a verb (transitive):
To encounter with courage and fortitude, to defy, to provoke.
Examples:
"After braving tricks on the high-dive, he braved a jump off the first diving platform."
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Brave as a verb (transitive, obsolete):
To adorn; to make fine or showy.