adventuresomeness

noun

The state or quality of being adventuresome.

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Meanings

nounadventuresomeness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe state or quality of being adventuresome.

    But toughness was not their quality—adventuresomeness was—and a mean determination to explore everything that interested them.

    1973, Toni Morrison, Sula, Chatto & Windus (1993), page 55

Origin

From adventuresome + -ness.

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APA

adventuresomeness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/adventuresomeness

MLA

“adventuresomeness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/adventuresomeness. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “adventuresomeness,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/adventuresomeness.

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