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单词 adventurish
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adventurishadj.

Brit. /ədˈvɛn(t)ʃ(ə)rɪʃ/, U.S. /ədˈvɛn(t)ʃ(ə)rɪʃ/
Forms: 1800s– adventureish, 1800s– adventurish.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: adventure n., -ish suffix1.
Etymology: < adventure n. + -ish suffix1. Compare earlier adventuring adj., adventureful adj., adventuresome adj., adventurous adj.
Characteristic or reminiscent of (an) adventure; (also) adventurous.
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the world > action or operation > undertaking > [adjective] > connected with bold undertaking
adventurish1852
1852 G. P. R. James Pequinillo I. 238 Captivated by the shrewd, trenchant, man-of-the-world, adventureish observations of his new-found friend.
1922 E. Hough Young Alaskans on Missouri xv. 141 ‘That sounds more adventurish,’ said Jesse.
1959 Van Nuys (Calif.) News 23 July c18/3 If you're really adventurish, you might try the overnight hikes in Glacier.
2007 Sunday Mirror (Ireland) (Nexis) 17 June 19 You've done all the fatherly sea-shell collecting, forest foraging, mountain climbing adventurish things you need to.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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