What (who) is adventure - definition
EXCITING OR UNUSUAL EXPERIENCE
Adventurer; Adventurers; Thrill seeking; Trill seeking; Adventures; Adventurous
![[[Lewis Carroll]]'s ''[[Alice's Adventures in Wonderland]]'' is a well-known example of a fantasized adventure story.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Alice's Adventures in Wonderland - Carroll, Robinson - S001 - Cover.jpg?width=200 "[[Lewis Carroll]]'s ''[[Alice's Adventures in Wonderland]]'' is a well-known example of a fantasized adventure story.")
adventure
I. n.
1.
Chance, hazard, fortuity, contingency, risk, venture, stake, experiment, trial.
2.
Hazardous enterprise, bold undertaking.
3.
Event, incident, occurrence, transaction, passage, crisis, contingency.
4.
(Com.) Speculation.
II. v. a.
Hazard, venture, risk, peril, imperil, put to hazard, put at risk, put in danger, expose to peril or risk.
III. v. n.
Dare, venture, take the risk, run the risk, incur the hazard.
adventure
n.
1) to have, meet with an adventure
2) a bold; breathtaking, exciting, real, thrilling adventure; high adventure
3) an adventure to + inf. (it was an adventure to visit that place = it was an adventure visiting that place)
adventure
(adventures)
1.
If someone has an adventure, they become involved in an unusual, exciting, and rather dangerous journey or series of events.
I set off for a new adventure in the United States on the first day of the new year.
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2.
Adventure is excitement and willingness to do new, unusual, or rather dangerous things.
Their cultural backgrounds gave them a spirit of adventure.
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Wikipedia
Adventure
An adventure is an exciting experience or undertaking that is typically bold, sometimes risky. Adventures may be activities with danger such as traveling, exploring, skydiving, mountain climbing, scuba diving, river rafting, or other extreme sports. Adventures are often undertaken to create psychological arousal or in order to achieve a greater goal, such as the pursuit of knowledge that can only be obtained by such activities.
Pronunciation examples for adventure
1. adventures.
Our Untold Stories _ Jennie Magiera _ Talks at Google
2. Adventure?
The Lost Planet _ Rachel Searles _ Talks at Google
3. Adventure."
Emilio Estevez _ The Public _ Talks at Google
4. Adventure.
The Soul's Genius & Photography _ Karen Hutton _ Talks at Google
5. adventures.
The Ocean at the End of the Lane _ Neil Gaiman _ Talks at Google
Examples of use of adventure
1. Larry Craig‘s adventure at the Minneapolis airport.
2. "The line–up for adventure seeking fun lovers includes the exploration of the deep sea, science, Wild West and fantasia adventure activities," said Abdul Rahman Eisa, deputy head of the Adventure Surprises organising committee.
3. We‘re reuniting nature and adventure–lovers here.
4. Adventure," also known as comedienne Rachel Reenstra.
5. Ebrahim Fouad Hussain, supervisor of the shopping malls events for the Adventure Surprises Committee, said÷ "The Red Indian Adventure events opened to a great response.