51³Ō¹Ļ

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adventurous

[ad-ven-cher-uhs]

adjective

  1. inclined or willing to engage in adventures; enjoying adventures.

    Synonyms: , , ,
  2. full of risk; requiring courage; hazardous.

    an adventurous undertaking.



adventurous

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adjective

  1. Also: adventuresome.Ģżdaring or enterprising

  2. dangerous; involving risk

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Other 51³Ō¹Ļ Forms

  • adventurously adverb
  • adventurousness noun
  • nonadventurous adjective
  • nonadventurously adverb
  • nonadventurousness noun
  • unadventurous adjective
  • unadventurously adverb
  • unadventurousness noun
  • ²¹»åˈ±¹±š²Ō³Ł³Ü°ł“dzܲõ±ō²ā adverb
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51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins

Origin of adventurous1

First recorded in 1300–50; Middle English, from Middle French aventureus, aventureux; equivalent to adventure ( def. ) + -ous ( def. )
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What the younger Seed found, accompanied by memories from her mother’s colleagues, was a rich archive of adventurous work and personal expression: photos, journals, contact sheets, Super8 film, audio pieces and a trove of interviews.

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The most adventurous of day-trippers can also attempt to reach the Boulder Creek lakes or Canyon Creek lakes, but these are both longer treks and should be considered only with ample planning.

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They are daring, adventurous, unafraid to lose in the pursuit of glory.

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Charlotte is always tightly seamed and belted, while Lisa, a filmmaker, wears bright colors and straddles the line between adventurous pop art flair and polished affluence.

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The moggy, who has a loving home, wears a name tag to say "Susie - Not lost, just adventurous" after her daily escapades led to calls to her owners from people believing she was missing.

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