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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Peradventure :: Peradventure (n.) Chance; hap; hence, doubt; question; as, proved beyond peradventure..
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.
Adventurer :: Adventurer (n.) One who adventures; as, the merchant adventurers; one who seeks his fortune in new and hazardous or perilous enterprises..
Munchausenism :: Munchausenism (n.) An extravagant fiction embodying an account of some marvelous exploit or adventure.
Peradventure :: Peradventure (adv. & conj.) By chance; perhaps; it may be; if; supposing.
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..
Happily :: Happily (adv.) By chance; peradventure; haply.
Perhaps :: Perhaps (adv.) By chance; peradventure; perchance; it may be.
Bohemian :: Bohemian (n.) A restless vagabond; -- originally, an idle stroller or gypsy (as in France) thought to have come from Bohemia; in later times often applied to an adventurer in art or literature, of irregular, unconventional habits, questionable tastes, or free morals..
Expediency :: Expediency (n.) An expedition; enterprise; adventure.
Mesprise :: Mesprise (n.) Misadventure; ill-success.
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.
Coadventure :: Coadventure (v. i.) To share in a venture.
Adventure :: Adventure (v. i.) To try the chance; to take the risk.
Disventure :: Disventure (n.) A disadventure.
Adventure :: Adventure (n.) To risk, or hazard; jeopard; to venture..
Recital :: Recital (n.) A telling in detail and due order of the particulars of anything, as of a law, an adventure, or a series of events; narration..
Misaventure :: Misaventure (n.) Misadventure.
Adventure :: Adventure (n.) Risk; danger; peril.
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