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venturesome

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venturesome /ˈvɛntʃɚsəm/ adjective
venturesome
/ˈvɛntʃɚsəm/
adjective
Learner's definition of VENTURESOME
[more venturesome; most venturesome] formal
: willing to take risks : daring爱冒险的;大胆的
: involving risk : dangerous有风险的;危险的
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venturesome

adjective

ven·​ture·​some ˈven(t)-shər-səm How to pronounce venturesome (audio)
1
: inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring
a venturesome investor
2
: involving risk : hazardous
a venturesome journey
venturesomely adverb
venturesomeness noun
Choose the Right Synonym for venturesome

adventurous, venturesome, daring, daredevil, rash, reckless, foolhardy mean exposing oneself to danger more than required by good sense.

adventurous implies a willingness to accept risks but not necessarily imprudence.

adventurous pioneers

venturesome implies a jaunty eagerness for perilous undertakings.

venturesome stunt pilots

daring implies fearlessness in courting danger.

daring mountain climbers

daredevil stresses ostentation in daring.

daredevil motorcyclists

rash suggests imprudence and lack of forethought.

a rash decision

reckless implies heedlessness of probable consequences.

a reckless driver

foolhardy suggests a recklessness that is inconsistent with good sense.

the foolhardy sailor ventured into the storm

Example Sentences

a venturesome child tried to climb the huge tree the first solo pilot to undertake the venturesome crossing of the Atlantic Ocean by air
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Word History

First Known Use

1661, in the meaning defined at sense 2

Time Traveler
The first known use of venturesome was in 1661
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