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Venturous

Venturous Meaning & Definition
Venturous Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Venturous?

[adj] disposed to venture or take risks; "audacious visions of the total conquest of space"; "an audacious interpretation of two Jacobean dramas"; "the most daring of contemporary fiction writers"; "a venturesome investor"; "a venturous spirit"
[adj] involving risk or danger; "skydiving is a hazardous sport"; "extremely risky going out in the tide and fog"; "a venturesome journey in wintertime"; "a venturous enterprise"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Venturous: adventuresome | adventurous | audacious | dangerous | daring | hazardous | risky | unsafe | venturesome

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Venturous In Webster's Dictionary

\Ven"tur*ous\, a. [Aphetic form of OE. aventurous. See {Adventurous}, {Venture}, n.] Daring; bold; hardy; fearless; venturesome; adveturous; as, a venturous soldier. --Spenser. This said, he paused not, but with venturous arm He plucked, he tasted. --Milton. -- {Ven"tur*ous*ly}, adv. -- {Ven"tur*ous*ness}, n.

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