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bold vs sheer

sheer vs bold

bold is a noun but sheer is not a noun.

bold and sheer both are adjectives.

bold is not a verb while sheer is a verb.

bold is not an adverb while sheer is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bold Yes Yes No No
sheer No Yes Yes Yes
As adjectives, bold and sheer are synonyms defined as:
  • bold and sheer: very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front
Other synonyms of bold include bluff.
bold (noun) sheer (noun)
a typeface with thick heavy lines
bold (adjective) sheer (adjective)
fearless and daring complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers
clear and distinct not mixed with extraneous elements
very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front
so thin as to transmit light
bold (verb) sheer (verb)
turn sharply; change direction abruptly
cause to sheer
bold (adverb) sheer (adverb)
completely
straight up or down without a break
Difference between bold and sheer

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