Venturesome
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈvɛntjʊə(ɹ)səm/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Venturesome is an adjective meaning Adventurous; bold; willing to take risks.
Meaning
Adventurous; bold; willing to take risks.
More Meanings
- Potentially hazardous; risky.
Example Sentences
It was a little venturesome taking this house—we had been in apartments for two years—but Roy was doing so well with his people and I was so enthusiastic for a garden that we did—scarcely two months ago. Everything seemed quite assured.
Word Forms
- ventersome
Synonyms for venturesome
Depending on context, synonyms include adventuresome, daring, audacious, bold, dangerous, venturous.
Antonyms for venturesome
Common opposites include cautious, timid.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include adventuresome, daring, adventurous, venturous, audacious, enterprising.
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