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adventuresome


Meanings
  • adjective

    Given to seeking adventure; bold and daring.

    - "His adventuresome spirit led him to explore new lands."
    - "She was an adventuresome traveler, always seeking out new experiences."

Rhymes
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chromes , homes , domes , combs
Variants
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adventuresome , adventuresomeness , adventuresomenesses
Etymology
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From Old French aventurier, from avenir ‘happening, coming, chance’ + -ier ‘doer, maker, seller’.


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  1. The word 'adventuresome' first appeared in English in the late 15th century.

  2. The term 'adventurier' was originally used to describe merchants who sold goods in foreign lands.

  3. The famous explorer Marco Polo was an adventurous traveler who journeyed to China and wrote about his experiences in 'The Travels of Marco Polo'.


Related Concepts
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  1. exploration: The act of exploring new places or ideas, often requiring a sense of adventure and courage.

  2. risk-taking: The act of taking calculated risks, often requiring a sense of adventure and boldness.


Culture
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The concept of being adventuresome has been a common theme in literature, particularly in adventure novels and stories about exploration and discovery. It is also a desirable trait in individuals who are seen as bold, courageous, and willing to take risks.

How to Memorize "adventuresome"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the word 'adventuresome' written out and say it to yourself several times. Imagine yourself as an adventurer, embarking on a new journey or exploring a new place.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'adventuresome' with the idea of exploration, adventure, and taking risks. Think of images of explorers setting out on new voyages or adventurers embarking on daring quests.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Adventurous Means More' to remember the meaning of 'adventuresome'.


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