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adventuresomely

|ad-ven-ture-some-ly|

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/ədˈvɛn.tʃər.səm.li/

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/ədˈvɛn.tʃə.səm.li/

(adventuresome)

risk-taking

Base FormNounNoun
adventuresomeadventureradventuresomeness
Etymology
Etymology Information

'adventuresome' originates from the word 'adventure,' which comes from Old French 'aventure,' meaning 'chance, accident, occurrence.'

Historical Evolution

'aventure' transformed into the Middle English word 'adventure,' and eventually became the modern English word 'adventure.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'chance or occurrence,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'an exciting or unusual experience.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adverb 1

in a manner that is willing to take risks or try out new methods, ideas, or experiences.

She adventuresomely decided to explore the uncharted island.

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Last updated: 2025/05/15 07:36