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Adventurous Common

Origin: Latin suffix -ous

Adventurous has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions
Adjective
1

willing to undertake or seeking out new and daring enterprises

"adventurous pioneers"

"the risks and gains of an adventuresome economy"

2

Inclined to adventure; willing to take risks; prone to embark on hazardous enterprises; daring.

"The team was too adventurous to turn back, even as they climbed the sheer cliff face in a storm."

Related Terms
Antonyms
unadventurous
Rhyming Words
ous lous pous vous sous yous nous tous eous uous ious bous hous pious anous thous chous aneous mucous famous
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