Intrepid
Intrepid adjective - Feeling or displaying no fear by temperament.
Usage example: an intrepid explorer who probed parts of the rain forest never previously attempted
Nearby Word: intrepidity
Terrified
Terrified adjective - Filled with fear or dread.
Usage example: terrified dogs hiding under the couch
Nearby Words: terrifying, terrify
Both words in one sentence
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Unfortunately he forgot about the Plucky Comic Relief Intrepid Reporter, who manages to dispatch him in a terrified and bumbling fashion at the last minute.
Source: Spanner in the Works - In X-Ray and Vav, X-Ray has this problem towards his pal, Vav - Vav's head over heels in love with Intrepid Reporter Ash Samaya and X-Ray is both insanely jealous of him and insanely terrified of losing his pal to a girl.
Source: Can Not Spit It Out
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