Adventurous

/ədˈvɛn.tʃər.əs/

Meaning & Definition

adjective

Inclined or willing to engage in adventurous activities; willing to take risks.

She has always been an adventurous traveler, exploring the most remote corners of the world.

New and unusual, often involving risks or uncertainties.

His adventurous spirit led him to start a business that was unlike anything else in the market.

Characterized by excitement or a willingness to try new experiences.

They planned an adventurous hike through the mountains, eager to embrace the challenges ahead.

Late Middle English: from adventure + -ous.

adventurous spirit

A person who is willing to explore new things and take risks.

adventurous life

A lifestyle characterized by new experiences and excitement.

adventurous cuisine

Food that is prepared with unusual or exotic ingredients.

adventure

An unusual and exciting experience, often involving some risk.

venture

A risky or daring journey or undertaking.

Adventurous soul

He's an adventurous soul, always looking for the next thrill.

Adventure junkie

She's an adventure junkie and can't get enough of extreme sports.