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   adventurous

   /ədˈvɛn(t)ʃ(ə)rəs/

   adjective

   • 1. willing to take risks or to try out new methods, ideas, or experiences: "an adventurous traveller" Similar daringdaredevilintrepidventuresomeboldaudaciousfearlessbraveunafraidunshrinkingundaunteddauntlessvaliantvalorousheroicdashingconfidententerprisingrashrecklessheedlessinformal:gutsyspunkypeppypushyrare:adventuresomeventurousOpposite cautiousunadventurous
   • ▪ involving new ideas or methods: "they wanted more adventurous meals"
   • ▪ full of excitement: "my life couldn't be more adventurous"

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French aventureus, from aventure (see adventure).

   Derivatives

   • 1. adventurously adverb
   • 2. adventurousness noun

   Scrabble Points: 15

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › adventurousADVENTUROUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   ADVENTUROUS definition: 1. willing to try new or difficult things: 2. exciting and often dangerous: 3. willing to try new…. Learn more.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › adventurousADVENTUROUS Synonyms: 131 Similar and Opposite Words ...

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   Some common synonyms of adventurous are daredevil, daring, foolhardy, rash, reckless, and venturesome. While all these words mean "exposing oneself to danger more than required by good sense," adventurous implies a willingness to accept risks but not necessarily imprudence.

   • The words daredevil and adventurous are synonyms, but do differ in nuance. Specifically, daredevil stresses ostentation in daring. // daredevil mot...
   • In some situations, the words daring and adventurous are roughly equivalent. However, daring implies fearlessness in courting danger. // daring mou...
   • The words foolhardy and adventurous can be used in similar contexts, but foolhardy suggests a recklessness that is inconsistent with good sense. //...
   • While in some cases nearly identical to adventurous, rash suggests imprudence and lack of forethought. // a rash decision
   • Although the words reckless and adventurous have much in common, reckless implies heedlessness of probable consequences. // a reckless driver
   • The synonyms venturesome and adventurous are sometimes interchangeable, but venturesome implies a jaunty eagerness for perilous undertakings. // ve...

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5. www.dictionary.com › browse › adventurousADVENTUROUS Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com

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   Adventurous definition: inclined or willing to engage in adventures; enjoying adventures. . See examples of ADVENTUROUS used in a sentence.

6. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › adventurousAdventurous Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of ADVENTUROUS is disposed to seek adventure or to cope with the new and unknown. How to use adventurous in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Adventurous.

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8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › adventurousadventurous adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation ...

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   Definition of adventurous adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

9. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › thesaurusADVENTUROUS - 42 Synonyms and Antonyms - Cambridge English

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   Find words and phrases that mean the same or the opposite of adventurous, such as brave, daring, fearless, or cowardly, cautious, dull. Learn more about the quality of being adventurous and its related terms.

10. www.collinsdictionary.com › adventurousADVENTUROUS - All you need to know about it | Collins English ...

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    1. Someone who is adventurous is willing to take risks and to try new methods. Something that is adventurous involves new things or ideas. [...] 2. Someone who is adventurous is eager to visit new places and have new experiences. [...]