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    adventure
    /ədˈvɛn(t)ʃə/

    noun

    verb

    • 1. engage in daring or risky activity: dated "they had adventured into the forest"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryADVENTURE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    an unusual, exciting, and possibly dangerous activity, trip, or experience, or the excitement produced by such activities: [ C ] She had some exciting adventures in Peru. [ U ] Henry is looking for thrills and adventure. (Definition of adventure from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of adventure.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishADVENTURE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    ADVENTURE definition: 1. an unusual, exciting, and possibly dangerous activity, such as a trip or experience, or the…. Learn more.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › adventureAdventure Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of ADVENTURE is an undertaking usually involving danger and unknown risks. How to use adventure in a sentence.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › adventureADVENTURE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Adventure definition: an exciting or very unusual experience.. See examples of ADVENTURE used in a sentence.

  6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishadventure noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    adventure. noun. /ədˈventʃə (r)/. /ədˈventʃər/. [countable] an unusual, exciting or dangerous experience, journey or series of events. her adventures travelling in Africa. adventure stories. Four members of our staff have embarked on the adventure of a lifetime.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishADVENTURE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Adventure is excitement and willingness to do new, unusual, or rather dangerous things. Their cultural backgrounds gave them a spirit of adventure. ...a feeling of adventure and excitement.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › adventureAdventure - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of adventure. noun. a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful) synonyms: dangerous undertaking, escapade, risky venture. see more. verb. take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome. synonyms: chance, gamble, hazard, risk, run a risk, take a chance, take chances. see more. verb. put at risk.

  9. www.thefreedictionary.com › adventureAdventure - definition of adventure by The Free Dictionary

    adventure. ( ədˈvɛntʃə) n. 1. a risky undertaking of unknown outcome. 2. an exciting or unexpected event or course of events. 3. a hazardous financial operation; commercial speculation.

  10. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english-wordADVENTURE - Find out everything about this English word | Collins

    1. If someone has an adventure, they become involved in an unusual, exciting, and rather dangerous journey or series of events. [...] 2. Adventure is excitement and willingness to do new, unusual, or rather dangerous things. [...] 3. If you adventure somewhere, you go somewhere new, unusual, and exciting. [written] [...] More.

  11. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › adventureadventure - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 14, 2024 · adventure (countable and uncountable, plural adventures) (uncountable) A feeling of desire for new and exciting things. Antonym: abstention