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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Bold-faced \Bold"-faced`\, a. 1. Somewhat impudent; lacking modesty; as a bold-faced woman. I have seen enough to confute all the bold-faced atheists of this age. --Bramhall. 2. (Print.) Having a conspicuous or heavy face. Note: This line is bold-faced nonpareil. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: 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}]
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