Meaning & Definition of word "Venturesome"
Venturesome
/ˈvɛn.tʃər.səm/
adjective:
- 1. Willing to take risks or to try out new methods, ideas, or experiences.
- Example: Her venturesome spirit led her to travel the world alone, exploring new cultures.
- 2. Characterized by boldness and a readiness to undertake risky or daring endeavors.
- Example: The venturesome entrepreneur launched a startup despite the uncertain market.
- 3. Involving or willing to engage in new and exciting activities.
- Example: Their venturesome attitude in trying extreme sports set them apart from their peers.
Etymology
●Late Middle English: from venture + some.
Common Phrases and Expressions
take a venture:
to take a risk or embark on a risky undertaking.
venturesome spirit:
a bold and adventurous outlook or personality.
Related Words
venture:
a risky or daring journey or undertaking.
adventure:
an unusual and exciting experience or activity.
Slang Meanings of venturesome
Meaning: taking a leap
● Example Sentence: Sometimes you just have to take a leap and be venturesome.
Meaning: playing it wild
● Example Sentence: He's known for playing it wild at parties, always venturesome with his plans.