Definition of adventure

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Adventure (n.) That which happens without design; chance; hazard; hap; hence, chance of danger or loss..

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Expediency :: Expediency (n.) An expedition; enterprise; adventure.
Auntter :: Auntter (n.) Adventure; hap.
Knight-errantry :: Knight-errantry (n.) The character or actions of wandering knights; the practice of wandering in quest of adventures; chivalry; a quixotic or romantic adventure or scheme.
Adventureful :: Adventureful (a.) Given to adventure.
Adventurer :: Adventurer (n.) A social pretender on the lookout for advancement.
Romantic :: Romantic (a.) Characterized by strangeness or variety; suggestive of adventure; suited to romance; wild; picturesque; -- applied to scenery; as, a romantic landscape..
Return :: Return (n.) The profit on, or advantage received from, labor, or an investment, undertaking, adventure, etc..
Peradventure :: Peradventure (n.) Chance; hap; hence, doubt; question; as, proved beyond peradventure..
Misadventured :: Misadventured (a.) Unfortunate.
Romance :: Romance (n.) An adventure, or series of extraordinary events, resembling those narrated in romances; as, his courtship, or his life, was a romance..
Adventure :: Adventure (n.) A remarkable occurrence; a striking event; a stirring incident; as, the adventures of one's life..
Buccaneer :: Buccaneer (n.) A robber upon the sea; a pirate; -- a term applied especially to the piratical adventurers who made depredations on the Spaniards in America in the 17th and 18th centuries.
Paraunter :: Paraunter (adv.) Peradventure. See Paraventure.
Emprise :: Emprise (n.) An enterprise; endeavor; adventure.
Adventure :: Adventure (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..
Adventuresome :: Adventuresome (a.) Full of risk; adventurous; venturesome.
Aventure :: Aventure (n.) Accident; chance; adventure.
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..
Adventured :: Adventured (imp. & p. p.) of Adventur.
Wage :: Wage (v. t.) To adventure, or lay out, for hire or reward; to hire out..
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