Definitions of adventuresome
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willing to undertake or seeking out new and daring enterprises“the risks and gains of an adventuresome economy”
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synonyms:
adventurous
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audacious, daring, venturesome, venturous
disposed to venture or take risks
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sporting
involving risk or willingness to take a risk
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swaggering, swashbuckling
flamboyantly adventurous
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bold
fearless and daring
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brave, courageous
possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching
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incautious
lacking in caution
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Antonyms:
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unadventurous
lacking in boldness
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safe
(of an undertaking) secure from risk
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timid
showing fear and lack of confidence
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cautious
showing careful forethought
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audacious, daring, venturesome, venturous
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