| adventure | 1. That which happens without design; chance; hazard; hap; hence, chance of danger or loss. "Nay, a far less good to man it will be found, if she must, at all adventures, be fastened upon him individually." (Milton) 2. Risk; danger; peril. "He was in great adventure of his life." (Berners) 3. The encountering of risks; hazardous and striking enterprise; a bold undertaking, in which hazards are to be encountered, and the issue is staked upon unforeseen events; a daring feat. "He loved excitement and adventure." (Macaulay) 4. A remarkable occurrence; a striking event; a stirring incident; as, the adventures of one's life. 5. A mercantile or speculative enterprise of hazard; a venture; a shipment by a merchant on his own account. A bill of adventure, a writing setting forth that the goods shipped are at the owner's risk. Synonym: Undertaking, enterprise, venture, event. Origin: OE. Aventure, aunter, anter, F. Aventure, fr. LL. Adventura, fr. L. Advenire, adventum, to arrive, which in the Romance languages took the sense of "to happen, befall." See Advene. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| adventuress | A female adventurer; a woman who tries to gain position by equivocal means. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| adventure | a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful) |
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| adventure | take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome |
| adventure | put at risk |
| adventure | a story of an adventure |
| adventure | a person who enjoys taking risks |
| adventure | someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose) |
| adventure | willing to undertake or seeking out new and daring enterprises |
| adventure | a woman adventurer |
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