The difference between Bold and Daring

When used as nouns, bold means a dwelling, whereas daring means boldness.

When used as adjectives, bold means courageous, daring, whereas daring means adventurous, willing to take on or look for risks.


Bold is also verb with the meaning: to make (a font or some text) bold.

check bellow for the other definitions of Bold and Daring

  1. Bold as a noun (obsolete):

    A dwelling; habitation; building.

  1. Bold as an adjective:

    Courageous, daring.

    Examples:

    "'Bold deeds win admiration and, sometimes, medals."

  2. 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."

  3. Bold as an adjective:

    Presumptuous, forward or impudent.

  4. Bold as an adjective (Ireland):

    naughty, insolent, badly-behaved

    Examples:

    "All of her children are terribly bold and never do as they are told."

  5. Bold as an adjective:

    Full-bodied.

  6. Bold as an adjective (Philippines):

    naked, pornographic

  1. Bold as a verb (transitive):

    To make (a font or some text) bold.

  2. Bold as a verb (transitive, obsolete):

    To make bold or daring.

  3. Bold as a verb (intransitive, obsolete):

    To become bold.

  1. Daring as a verb:

  1. Daring as an adjective:

    Adventurous, willing to take on or look for risks; overbold.

  2. Daring as an adjective:

    Courageous or showing bravery; doughty.

  1. Daring as a noun:

    Boldness.