Adventurous synonyms

ăd-vĕn'chər-əs

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careful (antonym)
Thorough and painstaking in action or execution; conscientious:
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adventuresome
Willing to take risks; adventurous
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audacious
Fearlessly, often recklessly daring; bold.
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courageous
The definition of courageous is showing courage and being brave.
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bold
Clear and distinct to the eye; conspicuous:
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prudent (antonym)
Careful or wise in handling practical matters; exercising good judgment or common sense:
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enterprising
The definition of enterprising is a person who is full of energy and ambition.
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chancy
(Scot.) Bringing good luck
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daredevil
Bold and reckless
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hazardous
Risky, dangerous, with the nature of a hazard.
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unadventurous (antonym)
Not adventurous
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brave (related)
Strong in the face of fear; courageous.
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brash
Brittle:
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errant
Missing an intended target or recipient:
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perilous
Full of or involving peril; dangerous or risky.
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rash
Characterized by too great haste or recklessness
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temerarious
Presumptuously or recklessly bold; rash or reckless:
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venturous
Venturesome.
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cautious (antonym)
Full of caution; careful to avoid danger; circumspect; wary
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daring
The definition of daring is brave, risk-taking, willingness to take risks, or to be bold.
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venturesome
Bold; willing to take risks; adventurous.
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dangerous
(Colloquial, dated) In a condition of danger, as from illness; threatened with death.
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parlous
Attended with peril; dangerous; risky.
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risky
Dangerous, involving risks.
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treacherous
Characterized by unforeseen or hidden hazards; dangerous or deceptive:
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unsafe
Not safe; dangerous
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hairy
Difficult, complex, intricate, or intimidating.
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fire-eating
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safety (related)
Giving safety; reducing danger or harm
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adventureous (related)
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adventure (related)
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exciting (related)
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reckless
Careless; heedless
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riskful
(Archaic) risky
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wild-ass
Alternative spelling of wild-ass.
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energetic (related)
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exhilarate (related)
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imaginative (related)
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Adventurous Sentence Examples

  • It was adventurous, small, scattered and unstable.

  • Academic studies were, however, not suited to his active and adventurous character.

  • On the 28th of July he managed to escape from the island in a fishing-boat, and after an adventurous voyage he reached Algiers on the 3rd of August.

  • As a young man Henry had been chivalrous and adventurous, and in politics anxious for good government and justice.

  • Nor does the poet lack power and vigour when an adventurous story is to be told.

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