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All adventurer synonyms

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noun adventurer

  • mercenary — working or acting merely for money or other reward; venal.
  • swashbuckler — a swaggering swordsman, soldier, or adventurer; daredevil.
  • daredevil — Daredevil people enjoy doing physically dangerous things.
  • traveler — a person or thing that travels.
  • charlatan — You describe someone as a charlatan when they pretend to have skills or knowledge that they do not really possess.
  • gambler — to play at any game of chance for money or other stakes.
  • madcap — wildly or heedlessly impulsive; reckless; rash: a madcap scheme.
  • hero — a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character: He became a local hero when he saved the drowning child.
  • wanderer — a Covenanter persecuted by Charles II and James II, especially one who fled home to follow rebellious Presbyterian ministers who refused to accept episcopacy.
  • opportunist — a person who practices opportunism, or the policy of adapting actions, decisions, etc., to effectiveness regardless of the sacrifice of ethical principles: He is an extreme opportunist and always thinks the ends justify the means.
  • venturer — an undertaking involving uncertainty as to the outcome, especially a risky or dangerous one: a mountain-climbing venture.
  • heroine — a woman noted for courageous acts or nobility of character: Esther and other biblical heroines.
  • speculator — a person who is engaged in commercial or financial speculation.
  • pioneer — a person who is among those who first enter or settle a region, thus opening it for occupation and development by others.
  • pirate — software pirate
  • romantic — of, relating to, or of the nature of romance; characteristic or suggestive of the world of romance: a romantic adventure.
  • voyager — one of a series of U.S. space probes that obtained scientific information while flying by the planets Jupiter, Saturn, and Uranus.
  • globetrotter — a person who travels regularly or frequently to countries all over the world.
  • buccaneer — A buccaneer was a pirate, especially one who attacked and stole from Spanish ships in the 17th and 18th centuries.
  • fortune hunter — a person who hopes to prosper, especially through marriage to someone of wealth.
  • investor — to put (money) to use, by purchase or expenditure, in something offering potential profitable returns, as interest, income, or appreciation in value.
  • trailblazer — a person who blazes a trail for others to follow through unsettled country or wilderness; pathfinder.
  • fortune-hunter — a person who hopes to prosper, especially through marriage to someone of wealth.
  • stunt person — a stunt man or stunt woman.
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