Definition of adventure

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Adventure (n.) A remarkable occurrence; a striking event; a stirring incident; as, the adventures of one's life..

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Adventure :: Adventure (n.) To risk, or hazard; jeopard; to venture..
Perchance :: Perchance (adv.) By chance; perhaps; peradventure.
Mesprise :: Mesprise (n.) Misadventure; ill-success.
Picaresque :: Picaresque (a.) Applied to that class of literature in which the principal personage is the Spanish picaro, meaning a rascal, a knave, a rogue, an adventurer..
Filibuster :: Filibuster (n.) A lawless military adventurer, especially one in quest of plunder; a freebooter; -- originally applied to buccaneers infesting the Spanish American coasts, but introduced into common English to designate the followers of Lopez in his expedition to Cuba in 1851, and those of Walker in his expedition to Nicaragua, in 1855..
Lucky :: Lucky (superl.) Favored by luck; fortunate; meeting with good success or good fortune; -- said of persons; as, a lucky adventurer..
Partnership :: Partnership (n.) A contract between two or more competent persons for joining together their money, goods, labor, and skill, or any or all of them, under an understanding that there shall be a communion of profit between them, and for the purpose of carrying on a legal trade, business, or adventure..
Carpetbagger :: Carpetbagger (n.) An adventurer; -- a term of contempt for a Northern man seeking private gain or political advancement in the southern part of the United States after the Civil War (1865).
Misadventure :: Misadventure (n.) Mischance; misfortune; ill lick; unlucky accident; ill adventure.
Adventureful :: Adventureful (a.) Given to adventure.
Adventure :: Adventure (v. i.) To try the chance; to take the risk.
Venturer :: Venturer (n.) One who ventures, or puts to hazard; an adventurer..
Adventure :: Adventure (n.) A remarkable occurrence; a striking event; a stirring incident; as, the adventures of one's life..
Adventurer :: Adventurer (n.) One who adventures; as, the merchant adventurers; one who seeks his fortune in new and hazardous or perilous enterprises..
Emprise :: Emprise (n.) An enterprise; endeavor; adventure.
Adventure :: Adventure (n.) To venture upon; to run the risk of; to dare.
Adventured :: Adventured (imp. & p. p.) of Adventur.
Disventure :: Disventure (n.) A disadventure.
Errantry :: Errantry (n.) A wandering; a roving; esp., a roving in quest of adventures..
Gest :: Gest (n.) A tale of achievements or adventures; a stock story.
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