Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bolden

verb
/ˈboʊl.dən/
Definition
To make something bold; to emphasize or highlight using a darker or thicker font weight.
Examples
  • She decided to bolden the heading to make it stand out on the page.
  • The teacher asked the students to bolden the key terms in their notes.
  • In the final document, remember to bolden any significant findings to highlight their importance.
Meaning
The act of making text or an expression bolder in style and appearance, often used to draw attention or signify importance.
Synonyms
  • emphasize
  • highlight
  • stress
  • accentuate
  • make prominent