Her design is an adventurous departure from what we usually see. The restaurant offers an adventurous [= innovative] menu. They have an adventurous lifestyle.
A civic leader who served as a Lynn city councilor, mayor, and postmaster, Thomas Costin has dedicated his life and career to championing civil rights, urban renewal, and green space for all (including permanently protecting 2,000 acres of Lynn Woods from development).
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.
If you can't wait to go kayaking in the Amazon and you're willing to try that stew with the weird things floating around in it, you're adventurous. Adventurous means eager for adventure, and both words come from the Latin for “about to happen” — an adventure always has an element of the unknown.
ADVENTUROUS meaning: 1. willing to try new or difficult things: 2. exciting and often dangerous: 3. willing to try new…. Learn more.
Definition of adventurous adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
These adjectives mean inclined to undertake risks: adventurous pioneers; an adventuresome prospector; an audacious explorer; a daredevil test pilot; daring acrobats; a venturesome investor.
An adventurous person is willing to take risks and eager to have new experiences.
adventurous, adj. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary
Adjective adventurous (comparative more adventurous, superlative most adventurous) (of a person) Inclined to adventure; willing to take risks; prone to embark on hazardous enterprises; daring.