overbold

adj

overbold

adj

Etymology From Middle English overbold, equivalent to over- + bold.

1

Too bold; impertinent or overreaching.

I hope it wasn't overbold of me to finish writing your letter for you.
Quoth he, thou art a fine fellow, but hot-tempered, Martin, and overbold.”1923, Charles Boardman Hawes, The Dark Frigate, Chapter 7:

Derived terms: overboldly, overboldness

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