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Adventurous Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Adventurous? [adj] willing to undertake or seeking out new and daring enterprises; "adventurous pioneers"; "the risks and gains of an adventuresome economy" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Adventurous: adventuresome \| audacious \| daring \| sporting \| swaggering \| swashbuckling \| venturesome \| venturous Related Terms \| Find terms related to Adventurous: adventuresome \| adversary \| aggressive \| aleatory \| ambitious \| antagonist \| anti \| assaulter \| attacker \| audacious \| bold \| brash \| brave \| chancy \| con \| courageous \| daredevil \| daring \| death-defying \| devil-may-care \| dicey \| doughty \| driving \| dynamic \| enterprising \| fire-eating \| foolhardy \| forceful \| forward \| full of risk \| go-ahead \| harebrained \| hazardous \| hotheaded \| hustling \| impetuous \| imprudent \| intrepid \| madbrain \| madbrained \| madcap \| match \| opposer \| oppugnant \| overbold \| overconfident \| presumptuous \| pushful \| pushing \| pushy \| rash \| reckless \| riskful \| risky \| speculative \| temerarious \| up-and-coming \| venturesome \| venturous \| wild \| wild-ass \| wildcat See Also \| bold \| brave \| courageous \| fearless \| incautious Adventurous In Webster's Dictionary \Adven"turous\, a. [OE. aventurous, aunterous, OF. aventuros, F. aventureux, fr. aventure. See {Adventure}, n.] 1. Inclined to adventure; willing to incur hazard; prone to embark in hazardous enterprise; rashly daring; -- applied to persons. Bold deed thou hast presumed, adventurous Eve. --Milton. 2. Full of hazard; attended with risk; exposing to danger; requiring courage; rash; -- applied to acts; as, an adventurous undertaking, deed, song. Syn: Rash; foolhardy; presumptuous; enterprising; daring; hazardous; venturesome. See {Rash}.

Adventurous Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Adventurous?

[adj] willing to undertake or seeking out new and daring enterprises; "adventurous pioneers"; "the risks and gains of an adventuresome economy"

Adventurous In Webster's Dictionary

\Ad*ven"tur*ous\, a. [OE. aventurous, aunterous, OF.
aventuros, F. aventureux, fr. aventure. See {Adventure}, n.]
1. Inclined to adventure; willing to incur hazard; prone to
   embark in hazardous enterprise; rashly daring; -- applied
   to persons.

         Bold deed thou hast presumed, adventurous Eve.
                                               --Milton.

2. Full of hazard; attended with risk; exposing to danger;
   requiring courage; rash; -- applied to acts; as, an
   adventurous undertaking, deed, song.

Syn: Rash; foolhardy; presumptuous; enterprising; daring;
     hazardous; venturesome. See {Rash}.

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