adventurous
[ ad-ven-cher-uhs ]
/ ædˈvɛn tʃər əs /
adjective
inclined or willing to engage in adventures; enjoying adventures.
full of risk; requiring courage; hazardous: an adventurous undertaking.
Origin of adventurous
1300–50; Middle English < Middle French
SYNONYMS FOR adventurous
OTHER WORDS FROM adventurous
Words nearby adventurous
adventure tourism,
adventurer,
adventuresome,
adventuress,
adventurism,
adventurous,
adverb,
adverb clause,
adverbial,
adverbial phrase,
advergame
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British Dictionary definitions for adventurousness
adventurous
/ (ədˈvɛntʃərəs) /
adjective
Also: adventuresome
daring or enterprising
dangerous; involving risk