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adventure::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | chance, gamble, hazard, risk, run a risk, take a chance, take chances |
| Type of | try, assay, attempt, essay, seek |
| Has types | luck it, go for broke, luck through |
| Derivation | adventurer |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | hazard, jeopardize, stake, venture |
| Type of | put on the line, lay on the line, risk |
| Derivation | adventurer |
adventure::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | dangerous undertaking, escapade, risky venture |
| Type of | project, task, undertaking, labor |
| Derivation | adventurer, adventuristic, adventurous |
Examples of adventure
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How do you feel about seeing the adventure of life reduced to a function of DNA?
From the nytimes.com
You're hungry to learn something new, plus you want more adventure in your life.
From the suntimes.com
We will begin our book adventure by having ourselves mailed from place to place.
From the theepochtimes.com
The adventure levels are shown from a top-down perspective and look like a maze.
From the usatoday.com
In between, there was enough adventure and accomplishment for several lifetimes.
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Obama assumed authority for the Libyan adventure on two false premises, not one.
From the theatlantic.com
This is an adventure comedy about endangered species set to a rump-shaking beat.
From the kansas.com
This 3D animated adventure from director Carlos Saldanha is strikingly gorgeous.
From the freep.com
Adventure World, which launched in September, is down by almost one million DAU.
From the techcrunch.com
- A wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)
- Gamble: take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome; "When you buy these stocks you are gambling"
- Venture: put at risk; "I will stake my good reputation for this"
- (adventurous) willing to undertake or seeking out new and daring enterprises; "adventurous pioneers"; "the risks and gains of an adventuresome economy"
- An adventure is an activity that is perceived to involve risk, danger or exciting experiences.
- Adventure! is a pulp action role-playing game originally printed by White Wolf Game Studio, the third and last book in the Trinity Universe line of games. ...
- Adventure (1850) The Adventure was a wooden Schooner built in 1850 at Hong Kong, that was wrecked at Richmond River, New South Wales in 1855
- Adventure is a 1925 film by Victor Fleming, based on Jack London's 1911 novel Adventure.
- Adventure is a 1945 film based on the novel The Anointed by Clyde Brion Davis. Clark Gable and Greer Garson star as a sailor and a librarian. It was Gable's first postwar film and the tagline repeated in the movie's famous trailer was "Gable's back and Garson's got him! ...
