Home › Words › B › boldheadboldheadboldhead means boldness; courage.EtymologyFrom Middle English boldhede, equivalent to bold + -head.nounBoldness; courage.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.bold 80% match — Courageous, daring. vs boldhead →boldness 80% match — The state of being bold; courage. vs boldhead →boldship 76% match — The characteristic of being bold; boldness. vs boldhead →ballsy 72% match — Tough and courageous; having balls. vs boldhead →boldacious 71% match — brazen, impudent, unrestrained. vs boldhead →hardiment 70% match — Bravery, courage. vs boldhead →overboldness 69% match — The state or fact of being too bold; audacity. vs boldhead →stoutheartedness 69% match — Courage, pluck, boldness. vs boldhead →