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Definition of Adventurousness
1. Noun. The trait of being adventurous.
Generic synonyms: Boldness, Daring, Hardihood, Hardiness
Derivative terms: Adventurous, Venturesome
Definition of Adventurousness
1. n. The quality or state of being adventurous; daring; venturesomeness.
Definition of Adventurousness
1. Noun. The quality of being adventurous. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Adventurousness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Adventurousness
Literary usage of Adventurousness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The history of chivalry, or Knighthood and its times by Charles Mills (1825)
"... of Two Brother Knights Instance of his joyous adventurousness His Gallantry
before Au- ... adventurousness ..."
2. The Children's Crusade by Marcel Schwob, Henry Copley Greene (1905)
"on the dialects of Villon's time;* and his mental adventurousness had grown into
... His adventurousness, on the contrary, found constantly fresh outlets. ..."
3. Young Drivers: The Road to Safety by Oecd, OECD/ECMT Transport Research Centre, Evropská konference ministrů dopravy, Economic Commission for Europe, United Nations (2006)
"Only the impulsivity and sensation-seeking scale and the confidence-adventurousness
scale of this last test appeared to be good predictors for speeding ..."
4. A History of American Christianity by Leonard Woolsey Bacon (1897)
"... it is necessary to depart from the merely chronological order of American
church history; for, although the immense adventurousness of Spanish explorers ..."
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