boldface
/ˈboʊldfeɪs/
noun
- A style of typeface with thick, heavy strokes, used for emphasis or headings.
- The chapter titles are printed in boldface to make them easy to find.
- When editing the document, she highlighted the important terms in boldface.
- Use boldface for the main points in your presentation slides.
adjective
- Printed in a thick, dark typeface.
- Please make the warning text boldface so everyone notices it.
- The boldface letters at the top of the page are the headline.
- The dictionary lists the main entry word in boldface type.
verb
- To print or write in a thick, dark typeface.
- The editor asked me to boldface all the names of the authors.
- She boldfaced the most important instructions in the manual.
- You can boldface the key terms to help readers find them quickly.