Word Meaning

adventure definition and meaning

n. That which happens without design; chance; hazard; hap; hence, chance of danger or loss.
n. Risk; danger; peril.
n. The encountering of risks; hazardous and striking enterprise; a bold undertaking, in which hazards are to be encountered, and the issue is staked upon unforeseen events; a daring feat.
n. A remarkable occurrence; a striking event; a stirring incident; as, the adventures of one's life.
n. A mercantile or speculative enterprise of hazard; a venture; a shipment by a merchant on his own account.
n. To risk, or hazard; jeopard; to venture.
n. To venture upon; to run the risk of; to dare.
v. i. To try the chance; to take the risk.

Crossword clues for adventure

- Escapade
- Risky undertaking