Associations to the word «Emboldened»

Wiktionary

EMBOLDEN, verb. (transitive) To render (someone) bolder or more courageous.
EMBOLDEN, verb. (transitive) To encourage, inspire, or motivate.
EMBOLDEN, verb. (transitive) (typography) To format text in boldface.

Dictionary definition

EMBOLDEN, verb. Give encouragement to.

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke