Transcription
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- [ad-ven-cher-suh m]
- /ædˈvɛn tʃər səm/
- /ədˈven·tʃər·əs/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ad-ven-cher-suh m]
- /ædˈvɛn tʃər səm/
Definitions of adventuresome word
- adjective adventuresome Adventuresome means the same as adventurous. 3
- adjective adventuresome involving adventure and risk 3
- adjective adventuresome willing to take risks; adventurous 3
- adjective adventuresome bold; daring; adventurous. 1
- noun adventuresome Given to adventures or to running risks; adventurous. 1
- adjective adventuresome willing to undertake risky activities 1
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Origin of adventuresome
First appearance:
before 1725 One of the 49% newest English words
First recorded in 1725-35; adventure + -some1
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Parts of speech for Adventuresome
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
adventuresome popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
adventuresome usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for adventuresome
adj adventuresome
- audacious — Someone who is audacious takes risks in order to achieve something.
- bold — Bold lines or designs are drawn in a clear, strong way.
- brave — Someone who is brave is willing to do things which are dangerous, and does not show fear in difficult or dangerous situations.
- courageous — Someone who is courageous shows courage.
- daredevil — Daredevil people enjoy doing physically dangerous things.
adjective adventuresome
- carefree — A carefree person or period of time doesn't have or involve any problems, worries, or responsibilities.
- adventurous — Someone who is adventurous is willing to take risks and to try new methods. Something that is adventurous involves new things or ideas.
Antonyms for adventuresome
adjective adventuresome
- unadventurous — inclined or willing to engage in adventures; enjoying adventures.
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