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bold-faced

boldface \boldface\ n. a typeface with thick heavy lines; -- also called bold-faced.

Wiktionary
bold-faced

a. 1 brazen, audacious or impudent 2 printed in boldface alt. 1 brazen, audacious or impudent 2 printed in boldface

WordNet
bold-faced

adj. unrestrained by convention or propriety; "an audacious trick to pull"; "a barefaced hypocrite"; "the most bodacious display of tourism this side of Anaheim"- Los Angeles Times; "bold-faced lies"; "brazen arrogance"; "the modern world with its quick material successes and insolent belief in the boundless possibilities of progress"- Bertrand Russell [syn: audacious, barefaced, bodacious, brassy, brazen, brazen-faced, insolent]

Usage examples of "bold-faced".

He was followed closely by Fitch who chugged along behind and grinned in bold-faced relief.

He was a bold-faced rascal, a thief, he added, and occasionally a highwayman.

They have used bold-faced letters, Gothic-type letters, Greek letters, both capital and small, subscripts, superscripts, asterisks, even Hebrew letters.