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Word entry · 11 letters

adventurous

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"Risk-taking"

11 letters · collected on this word page

11 lettersPronunciation /ædˈvɛn.t͡ʃɚ.əs/Part of speech adjectiveSorted adenorstuuvStarts with AEnds with S1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Willing to try new, daring, or risky things.

Word origin

From Middle English aventurous, aunterous, auntrous, from Old French aventuros (whence French aventureux). By surface analysis, adventure + -ous.

Used in a sentence

  • The San Juan market is Mexico City's most famous deli of exotic meats, where an adventurous shopper can hunt down hard-to-find critters such as ostrich, wild boar and crocodile.
  • take an adventurous viewpoint

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