Bold most commonly refers to:

  • Bold (typography), a font style used for emphasis, also known as boldface
  • Boldness, or being bold, a human attitude, the opposite of being shy

Bold or BOLD may also refer to:

Businesses and products

  • Bold (detergent), a brand of laundry detergent
  • BlackBerry Bold, a smartphone

Military

  • HMS Bold (1801), a gun-brig that ran aground and was broken up in 1811
  • HMS Bold (1812), a gun-brig that was wrecked in 1813
  • HMS Manly (1804) or HMS Bold, a ship that was sold in 1814
  • USS Bold (BAT-8) or HMS Bold (W114), a tugboat transferred to the United Kingdom in 1942
  • USS Bold (AMc-67), a minesweeper laid down in 1941
  • USS Bold (AM-424), a minesweeper launched in 1953
  • USNS Bold (T-AGOS-12)
  • Bold (decoy), a German World War II sonar decoy

Places

  • Bold, St Helens, a civil parish in Merseyside, England
  • Bold Cove, Falkland Islands
  • Bold Street, Liverpool
  • Bold Park, an urban bushland area in Perth, Western Australia
  • Bold (river), a tributary of the Buzău in Romania

Television

  • Bold (TV channel), a Canadian television channel
  • 10 Bold, an Australian television channel
  • The Bold and the Beautiful or Bold, a TV soap opera

People

  • List of people known as the Bold
  • Bold (surname), a surname, includes a list of people with the surname
  • Bold (Mongolian name), a given name, includes a list of people with the name
  • Bolad (given name) or Bold, an Inner Asian given name

Music

  • Bold (Angie & Debbie Winans album), a 1997 religious music album
  • Bold (band), an American hardcore punk band
  • Bold (EP), by Mary Lambert, 2017

Science and technology

  • Barcode of Life Data System, a DNA sequence database
  • Blood-oxygen-level dependent, a method used in functional magnetic resonance imaging
  • Bureau of Legal Dentistry, a forensic dentistry organization in Vancouver, British Columbia
  • Biological Oxidant and Life Detection, a proposed spacecraft

Other uses

  • Bold (book) or Bold: How to Go Big, Create Wealth, and Impact the World, a book by Peter Diamandis
  • Bold (horse), an American Thoroughbred racehorse
  • Black Organization for Leadership Development, a Louisiana political group

See also

  • Bald (disambiguation)
  • Boldi