Complete Definition of "adventurous"

English

Etymology
OE. aventurous, aunterous, OF. aventuros, F. aventureux, fr. aventure. See Adventure, n.

Pronunciation
WEAE IPA|/æd�v�n.t��.�s/
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Adjective
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  1. inclined|Inclined to adventure; willing to incur hazard; prone to embark in hazardous enterprise; rashly daring; — applied to persons.
  2. Full of hazard; attended with risk; exposing to danger; requiring courage; rash; -- applied to acts; as, an adventurous undertaking, deed, song.

Synonyms
rash; foolhardy; presumptuous; enterprising; daring; hazardous; venturesome; on the go; restless.

Translations
trans-top|Inclined to adventure
Finnish: seikkailunhaluinen
German: abenteuerlustig
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Japanese: ��好�� (b�kenzuki na)
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trans-top|Full of hazard
German: abenteuerlich
Japanese: ���� (b�kenteki na)
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ttbc|Dutch: avontuurlijk
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ttbc|Telugu: సాహస�ప�తమ�న (saahasoapaetamaina)

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