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Word entry · 9 letters

adventure

Best crossword clue

"exciting journey"

9 letters · collected on this word page

9 lettersPronunciation /ədˈvɛn.t͡ʃə/Part of speech noun, verbSorted adeenrtuvStarts with AEnds with E11 cluesVery common crossword word
1A2D3V4E5N6T7U8R9E

Definitions

  1. a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)

Word origin

From Middle English aventure, aunter, anter, from Old French aventure, from Vulgar Latin *adventūra, from Latin adventūrus (“about to arrive, (Vulgar Latin) about to happen”), future active participle of adveniō (“to arrive”), which in the Romance languages took the sense of "to happen, befall" (see also advene). By surface analysis, advent + -ure.

Used in a sentence

  • his sense of adventure
  • a life full of adventures
  • He loved excitement and adventure.

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Used as a crossword answer11 curated clues

01exciting journey9 letters
02Exciting journey9 letters
03Exciting outing or quest9 letters
04Exciting trip9 letters
05Exciting trip or challenge9 letters
06Exciting trip or quest9 letters
07Story-worthy trip9 letters
08Thrilling outing9 letters

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