Meanings
comparative more adventuresome · superlative most adventuresome
- Characterised or marked by adventure.
Life is more adventuresome with you!
- Prone to, or willing to undertake, adventures; daring or bold.
GWM-30's sks travel companion -- must be adventuresome & self-supporting.
1985 April 6, “1 Way Trip to Greek Islands (personal advertisement)”, in Gay Community News, page 111 more example
Plans for the sestercentennial will be informed by values that are central to the College’s mission—a vital engagement with the liberal arts, a profound sense of place, enduring fellowship, and an adventuresome spirit.
2015 November 16, Susan J. Boutwell, “Planning Begins for College’s 250th Celebration”, in Dartmouth College, archived from the original on 03 Jul 2022Synonyms: venturesome
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveProne to, or willing to undertake, adventures; daring or bold.
More synonyms by meaning
adjectivewilling to undertake or seeking out new and daring enterprises
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Origin
Translations
Finnish seikkailunhaluinen
- seikkailunhaluinenprone or willing to undertake adventures
Māori mātātoa
- mātātoaprone or willing to undertake adventures
Portuguese aventureiro
- aventureiroprone or willing to undertake adventures
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with adventuresome
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adventuresome. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/adventuresome
“adventuresome.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/adventuresome. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “adventuresome,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/adventuresome.
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