boldface
/bˈoʊldfˌeɪs/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.25 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "Boldface the due date so they are sure to see it."
- "While the retailer talks about savings of 10 percent off on every item in stock in very boldface type, there is a fine line that indicates at the bottom of the ad, “with the exception of a few fair trade items.”"
- "If you make a word boldface, it is boldface on the screen."
- "([…]; although it was boldface, it did not stand out because all the type on the label was bold)."
- "It is boldface and placed next to the left margin."
- "Unicode is constrained. It focuses on one essential task: encoding the world’s writing systems, or character sets. It ignores issues such as the font, the size, the alignment of the character, whether it is boldface or italic, etc."
Etymology
Usage
Inflected Forms
boldfaces (plural)
boldfaces (present, singular)
boldfacing (participle, present)
boldfaced (participle, past)
boldfaced (past)
more boldface (comparative)
most boldface (superlative)