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adventurous adjective [ ədˈvɛntʃ(ə)rəs ]

• willing to take risks or to try out new methods, ideas, or experiences.
• "an adventurous traveller"
Similar: daring, daredevil, intrepid, venturesome, bold, audacious, fearless, brave, unafraid, unshrinking, undaunted, dauntless, valiant, valorous, heroic, dashing, confident, enterprising, rash, reckless, heedless, gutsy, spunky, peppy, pushy, adventuresome, venturous,
Opposite: cautious, unadventurous,
Origin: Middle English: from Old French aventureus, from aventure (see adventure).


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