Adventurers Synonyms

One who seeks wealth or power by dubious schemes
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. rogues
  2. speculators
  3. operators
  4. gamblers
  5. charlatans
A freelance fighter
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. soldiers-of-fortune
  2. mercenaries
Someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. daredevils
  2. sportsmen
  3. entrepreneurs
  4. heroes
  5. mercenaries
  6. knights-errant
  7. explorers
  8. soldiers-of-fortune
  9. gamblers
  10. pirates

Words Related to Adventurers

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Adventurers Sentence Examples

  • But the adventurers death in 1328 saved the stronghold of republican institutions, and Florence breathed freely for a while again.

  • Mercenary troops are said to have been first levied from disbanded Germans, together with Breton and English adventurers, whom the Visconti and Castruccio took into their pay.

  • The extension of the Italian zone excited the suspicions of John, negus of Abyssinia, whose apprehensions were assiduously fomented by Alula, ras of Tigr, and by French and Greek adventurers.

  • Cesare Borgia was a type of the adventurers with which the Italy of the Renaissance swarmed, but he was cleverer and more unscrupulous than his rivals.

  • From Sidon, and later from its more famous rival Tyre, the merchant adventurers of Phoenicia explored and colonized the coasts of the Mediterranean and fared forth into the ocean beyond.

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