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Synonyms & Antonyms for adventurous
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adventuresome, audacious, bold, daring, dashing, emboldened, enterprising, free-swinging, gutsy, hardy, nerved, nervy, venturesome, venturous
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For the adventurous, Nat Geo Expeditions offers a Sri Lankan itinerary, including a trip to the Golden Temple of Dambulla plus guided game viewing in the vast, historic park. — Natasha Daly And Kitson Jazynka, National Geographic, "Here’s how to see elephants," 12 Aug. 2019 The adventurous can link the Blue Lakes, Ridgway and Burn Huts, all just a few miles apart, for a weekend. — Ryan Wichelns, The Know, "The best hut trips in Colorado for summertime adventures," 18 July 2019 Inspired by her example as well as others, more women started traveling alone, and the late 19th and early 20th centuries spawned a cohort of famous and adventurous solo women travel authors, including Isabelle Eberhardt and Freya Stark. — Kate Siber, Outside Online, "Meet the World's First Solo Female Travel Writer," 24 July 2019 But in the new 40-seat Paon Bistro, the wine-by-the-glass selection is more adventurous and international for more-curious wine aficionados. — Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, "Paon tasting room now a wine bistro and piano bar," 18 July 2019 Frieden did not know what kind of diving experience Hubbell had, calling him adventurous but very safety conscious. — NBC News, "Producer drowns while filming political ad for possible Senate candidate in Montana," 20 June 2019 More on our Cincinnati Ballet In Yntema’s experience, some of the more adventurous and innovative work being generated today comes from these regional companies. — David Lyman, Cincinnati.com, "Cincinnati Ballet sets national standard for female inclusion," 18 June 2019 There was a young and adventurous man who found among his great-grandfather’s papers a piece of parchment that revealed the location of a hidden treasure. — Quanta Magazine, "How to Find Simple Treasures in Complex Numbers," 14 Feb. 2019 Lovers of classical music are some of the most intellectually curious and culturally adventurous people around. — Patrick Neas, kansascity, "KC Fringe Festival brings an adventurous spirit to classical themes," 13 July 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'adventurous.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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