Bold
Bold adjective - Displaying or marked by rude boldness.
Usage example: you're a bold little brat for trying to steal my stuff while I'm right here
Meek
Meek adjective - Not having or showing any feelings of superiority, self-assertiveness, or showiness.
Usage example: a meek girl who quietly went along with whatever her circle of friends wanted
Both words in one sentence
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Chibitalia is a meek, crossdressing artist while HRE is a bold warrior who wears men's clothes.
Source: Sensitive Guy and Manly Man -
Pitbull Dates Puppy: Asuka is very strong-willed and bold compared with her meek boyfriend and quiet girlfriend.
- Butterflies: Shy, meek and inoffensive as caterpillars, but bold and beautiful as adults - this contrast often symbolizes transformation or death and reincarnation.
Source: Analysis / Animal Stereotypes
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