adventurousadjective
uk/ədˈven.tʃər.əs/us/ədˈven.tʃɚ.əs/B2 willing to try new or difficult things:
I'm trying to be more adventurous with my cooking.
exciting and often dangerous:
She led an adventurous life.
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- I'm not normally very adventurous when choosing my holidays.
- Lydia is a person who has always had an adventurous spirit.
- Come on - be a bit more adventurous! You always choose chicken and chips!
- Instead of staying in the hotel all the time, we wanted to go out and be adventurous.
- He's looking for an adventurous companion to go backpacking with in China.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Brave and courageous
- audacious
- ballsy
- be man enough to do sth idiom
- bite
- bite the bullet idiom
- faint
- get your courage up idiom
- grasp the nettle idiom
- gritty
- gutsy
- have nerves of steel idiom
- heroic
- knightly
- muster
- nerve
- plucky
- screw
- screw up your courage idiom
- spunky
- stouthearted
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adventurously
adverb uk/ədˈven.tʃər.əs.li/us/ədˈven.tʃɚ.əs.li/