adventurousness

  • 101unenterprising — /ʌnˈɛntəpraɪzɪŋ/ (say un entuhpruyzing) adjective lacking in adventurousness or initiative. –unenterprisingly, adverb …

  • 102audacity — [n1] recklessness, daring adventurousness, audaciousness, boldness, bravery, courage, dauntlessness, enterprise, fearlessness, guts, intrepidity, nerve, rashness, valor, venturesomeness; concept 633 Ant. care, carefulness, caution, reserve,… …

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  • 103courage — [n] boldness, braveness adventuresomeness, adventurousness, audacity, backbone, bravery, bravura, daring, dash, dauntlessness, determination, élan, endurance, enterprise, fearlessness, firmness, fortitude, gallantry, gameness, grit, guts,… …

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  • 104enterprise — [n1] adventure, undertaking action, activity, affair, attempt, baby*, bag*, ballgame*, biggie*, big idea*, bit*, business, campaign, cause, company, concern, crusade, deal, deed, do*, effort, endeavor, engagement, essay, establishment, firm,… …

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  • 105moxie — [n] courage adventuresomeness, adventurousness, audacity, backbone, boldness, braveness, bravery, daring, dash, dauntlessness, determination, fearlessness, fortitude, gameness, grit, guts, hardihood, mettle, nerve, pluck, prowess, spirit, spunk,… …

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  • 106adventurous — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ open to or involving new or daring methods or experiences. DERIVATIVES adventurously adverb adventurousness noun …

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  • 107adventurously — adventurous ► ADJECTIVE ▪ open to or involving new or daring methods or experiences. DERIVATIVES adventurously adverb adventurousness noun …

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  • 108adventurous — [ad ven′chər əs, ədven′chər əs] adj. [ME aventurous < OFr aventuros < aventure, ADVENTURE] 1. fond of adventure; willing to take chances; daring 2. full of danger; risky adventurously adv. adventurousness n …

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  • 109adventuresome — adjective willing to undertake or seeking out new and daring enterprises adventurous pioneers the risks and gains of an adventuresome economy • Syn: ↑adventurous • Ant: ↑unadventurous (for: ↑adventurous) …

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  • 110adventurous — adj. 1 rash, venturesome; enterprising. 2 characterized by adventures. Derivatives: adventurously adv. adventurousness n. Etymology: ME f. OF aventuros (as ADVENTURE) …

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