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adventurer

noun

ad·​ven·​tur·​er əd-ˈven-ch(ə-)rər How to pronounce adventurer (audio)
1
: someone who seeks dangerous or exciting experiences : a person who looks for adventures: such as
b
: one who engages in risky commercial enterprises for profit
2
somewhat old-fashioned : one who seeks unmerited wealth or position especially by playing on the credulity or prejudice of others

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web This particular set includes a familiar cast of characters from the Nether Bastion—a piglin, piglin brute, a nether adventurer, magma cube, and a strider—along with some fun accessories. Lauren Gray, Popular Mechanics, 18 Aug. 2022 Journalist-adventurer Rinker Buck drew on perseverance and courage to safely pilot a flatboat down the Mississippi River – making connections with people and America’s past. Terry W. Hartle, The Christian Science Monitor, 9 Aug. 2022 Archaeologist-adventurer Layla El-Faouly, and the actress who portrays her, May Calamawy, are Egyptian. Lorraine Alitelevision Critic, Los Angeles Times, 4 May 2022 An avid adventurer who now lives in Nevada, Swartz grew up in the Northeast but had fallen in love with the harsh beauty of the desert Southwest. Steve Larese, Outside Online, 24 Aug. 2022 Go ahead, get to planning and bring out your inner autumn adventurer! Isis Briones, House Beautiful, 29 July 2022 Awaken your inner adventurer and try Nautica Voyage today. The Salt Lake Tribune, 18 May 2022 Here, Marc isn't an adventurer but a mental health patient. Devan Coggan, EW.com, 20 Apr. 2022 The vivid colors, modern femininity, retro classic silhouettes, and a contemporary edge, inspired by travel and nature, appeal to the A. I lady who is an adventurer in heart, mind, and style. Emerald Elitou, Essence, 1 Apr. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

adventure entry 1 or adventure entry 2 + -er entry 2, probably after Middle French aventurier, adventurier

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of adventurer was in the 15th century

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