Definition of adventure

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Adventure (n.) A mercantile or speculative enterprise of hazard; a venture; a shipment by a merchant on his own account.

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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..
Adventured :: Adventured (imp. & p. p.) of Adventur.
Adventuresome :: Adventuresome (a.) Full of risk; adventurous; venturesome.
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..
Gest :: Gest (n.) Something done or achieved; a deed or an action; an adventure.
Adventure :: Adventure (n.) That which happens without design; chance; hazard; hap; hence, chance of danger or loss..
Adventure :: Adventure (n.) A remarkable occurrence; a striking event; a stirring incident; as, the adventures of one's life..
Mesprise :: Mesprise (n.) Misadventure; ill-success.
Adventuress :: Adventuress (n.) A female adventurer; a woman who tries to gain position by equivocal means.
Emprise :: Emprise (n.) An enterprise; endeavor; adventure.
Errantry :: Errantry (n.) A wandering; a roving; esp., a roving in quest of adventures..
Lucky :: Lucky (superl.) Favored by luck; fortunate; meeting with good success or good fortune; -- said of persons; as, a lucky adventurer..
Adventure :: Adventure (n.) To risk, or hazard; jeopard; to venture..
Return :: Return (n.) The profit on, or advantage received from, labor, or an investment, undertaking, adventure, etc..
Perchance :: Perchance (adv.) By chance; perhaps; peradventure.
Expediency :: Expediency (n.) An expedition; enterprise; adventure.
Mayhap :: Mayhap (adv.) Perhaps; peradventure.
Gest :: Gest (n.) A tale of achievements or adventures; a stock story.
Venturer :: Venturer (n.) One who ventures, or puts to hazard; an adventurer..
Happily :: Happily (adv.) By chance; peradventure; haply.
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