The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word BRAVER
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The straight part
We know that "Relatively bold" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case relatively bold = braver.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does BRAVER mean?
BRAVER adjective- Strong in the face of fear; courageous.
- Having any sort of superiority or excellence.
- Making a fine show or display.
- One who braves something.