Definition of adventure

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Adventure (v. i.) To try the chance; to take the risk.

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Mayhap :: Mayhap (adv.) Perhaps; peradventure.
Adventurer :: Adventurer (n.) One who adventures; as, the merchant adventurers; one who seeks his fortune in new and hazardous or perilous enterprises..
Lucky :: Lucky (superl.) Favored by luck; fortunate; meeting with good success or good fortune; -- said of persons; as, a lucky adventurer..
Adventure :: Adventure (n.) Risk; danger; peril.
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..
Adventurous :: Adventurous (n.) Inclined to adventure; willing to incur hazard; prone to embark in hazardous enterprise; rashly daring; -- applied to persons.
Wage :: Wage (v. t.) To adventure, or lay out, for hire or reward; to hire out..
Misadventured :: Misadventured (a.) Unfortunate.
Gest :: Gest (n.) Something done or achieved; a deed or an action; an adventure.
Coadventure :: Coadventure (v. i.) To share in a venture.
Romance :: Romance (n.) A species of fictitious writing, originally composed in meter in the Romance dialects, and afterward in prose, such as the tales of the court of Arthur, and of Amadis of Gaul; hence, any fictitious and wonderful tale; a sort of novel, especially one which treats of surprising adventures usually befalling a hero or a heroine; a tale of extravagant adventures, of love, and the like..
Disventure :: Disventure (n.) A disadventure.
Errantry :: Errantry (n.) A wandering; a roving; esp., a roving in quest of adventures..
Mesprise :: Mesprise (n.) Misadventure; ill-success.
Munchausenism :: Munchausenism (n.) An extravagant fiction embodying an account of some marvelous exploit or adventure.
Adventuress :: Adventuress (n.) A female adventurer; a woman who tries to gain position by equivocal means.
Coadventurer :: Coadventurer (n.) A fellow adventurer.
Adventureful :: Adventureful (a.) Given to adventure.
Auntter :: Auntter (n.) Adventure; hap.
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..
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