ad·ven·ture·some
 adventuresome
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- pronunciation:
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- features:
- Word Parts
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition: |
willing to try new or risky things; adventurous.
I'm rather cautious, but my brother is adventuresome and willing to try almost anything.- antonyms:
- cautious, fearful, wary
- similar words:
- adventurous, audacious
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| related words: |
daring, dashing, enterprising |
| derivations: |
adventuresomely (adv.), adventuresomeness (n.) |
The word adventuresome
contains the following part:
-some1
Old English
adjective-forming suffix
that means
characterized by, tending to
Example words: