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单词 over-boldly
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over-boldlyadv.

Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈbəʊldli/, U.S. /ˌoʊvərˈboʊl(d)li/
Forms: see over- prefix and boldly adv.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, boldly adv.
Etymology: < over- prefix + boldly adv., after overbold adj.
In an overbold manner; incautiously.
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the mind > emotion > pride > impudence > [adverb]
wooinglya1382
boldlya1387
malapertly1447
malapertc1460
insolentlya1513
over-boldly1547
contumeliously1548
sauce malapertly1556
impudently1561
bold1597
saucy1598
petulantly1610
audaciously1611
affrontedlya1614
effrontedly1628
impertinently1671
effrontuouslya1734
procaciously1772
cheekily1872
sassily1883
brassily1889
the mind > emotion > courage > daring > reckless daring > [adverb]
sturdilyc1374
bandonly1488
over-boldly1547
over-daringly1652
1547 Certain Serm. or Homilies sig. Kij They do ouer boldly presume of Gods mercy, and liue dissolutely.
1598 W. Shakespeare Love's Labour's Lost v. ii. 727 If ouerboldly we haue borne our selues, In the conuerse of breath (your gentlenes Was guyltie of it.) View more context for this quotation
1599 E. Ford Parismenos xvii. 129 My diuine Lady pardon my presumptio, that ouerboldly & contrary to my desert, presume to trouble your sacred eares with my speeches.
1600 E. Fairfax Godfrey of Bulliogne 30 His broken speare the eldest boy downe threw, And boldly (ouer boldly) drew his blade.
1684 Scanderbeg Redivivus iv. 60 [They] Killed two Gentlemen upon the place, who spake over-boldly against their Choice.
1860 R. C. Trench Serm. in Westm. Abbey vii. 73 It is not over~boldly said.
1899 Cent. Mag. June 270/1 The nobles were silent, for she spoke over-boldly and meant the king, as they knew.
1927–9 H. Wheeler Waverley Children's Dict. V. 3070/2 One who acts overboldly..or rashly, displaying..lack of caution.
1990 R. Barnett Idea of Higher Educ. 138 These observations..are salutary warnings in moving over-boldly in the direction of student self-learning.
2000 Mail on Sunday (Nexis) 9 Apr. 126 Bar one fence where he [sc. the horse] stood off over-boldly, he never made the semblance of a mistake.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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