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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Romantic :: Romantic (a.) Characterized by strangeness or variety; suggestive of adventure; suited to romance; wild; picturesque; -- applied to scenery; as, a romantic landscape..
Perhaps :: Perhaps (adv.) By chance; peradventure; perchance; it may be.
Misadventured :: Misadventured (a.) Unfortunate.
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..
Paraunter :: Paraunter (adv.) Peradventure. See Paraventure.
Munchausenism :: Munchausenism (n.) An extravagant fiction embodying an account of some marvelous exploit or adventure.
Mesprise :: Mesprise (n.) Misadventure; ill-success.
Lucky :: Lucky (superl.) Favored by luck; fortunate; meeting with good success or good fortune; -- said of persons; as, a lucky adventurer..
Love :: Love (n.) To take delight or pleasure in; to have a strong liking or desire for, or interest in; to be pleased with; to like; as, to love books; to love adventures..
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.
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.
Paraventure :: Paraventure (adv.) Peradventure; perchance.
Disadventure :: Disadventure (n.) Misfortune; mishap.
Knight-errant :: Knight-errant (n.) A wandering knight; a knight who traveled in search of adventures, for the purpose of exhibiting military skill, prowess, and generosity..
Maybe :: Maybe (adv.) Perhaps; possibly; peradventure.
Misadventure :: Misadventure (n.) Mischance; misfortune; ill lick; unlucky accident; ill adventure.
Coadventurer :: Coadventurer (n.) A fellow adventurer.
Happily :: Happily (adv.) By chance; peradventure; haply.
Adventure :: Adventure (v. i.) To try the chance; to take the risk.
Sea King :: Sea king () One of the leaders among the Norsemen who passed their lives in roving the seas in search of plunder and adventures; a Norse pirate chief. See the Note under Viking.
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