'Emboldened' definitions:
Definition of 'emboldened'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Made bold or courageous
Definition of 'Emboldened'
From: GCIDE
- Embolden \Em*bold"en\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Emboldened; p. pr. & vb. n. Emboldening.] To give boldness or courage to; to encourage. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- The self-conceit which emboldened him to undertake this dangerous office. --Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster]