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emboldening


Meanings
  • Verb

    To make (text or a person) bold or confident.

    - "The editor emboldened the text before publishing it."
    - "The coach emboldened her team before the big game."

Synonyms

boldface
Variants
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embolden , emboldened , emboldening , emboldens
Etymology
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From the verb 'bolden' meaning to make bold or confident, from Old English 'bold' meaning brave or daring.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'emboldening' is not commonly used in everyday speech, but it can add depth and nuance to writing and speaking.

  2. The word 'embolden' has been used in English since the 15th century.


Related Concepts
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  1. Encouragement: The act of making someone more confident or hopeful, often through words or actions.

  2. Boldness: The quality of being brave or daring, often in the face of danger or adversity.


Culture
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In literature, 'emboldening' can be used figuratively to describe a character's growing confidence or determination. In art, it can refer to the process of making text or graphics bolder for emphasis.

How to Memorize "emboldening"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the act of making something bolder or more confident. Imagine adding boldness to text or a person's demeanor.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'emboldening' with words like 'confidence', 'determination', and 'bravery'. Think of a time when you felt emboldened or encouraged someone else.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym EMBOLDEN to remember the definition: 'Em'ake 'M'ore 'B'old 'L'etters 'D'istinct, 'O'ld 'N'ever forget.


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