slovo | definícia |
venturous (encz) | venturous,hazardní adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Venturous (gcide) | Venturous \Ven"tur*ous\, a. [Aphetic form of OE. aventurous. See
Adventurous, Venture, n.]
Daring; bold; hardy; fearless; venturesome; adventurous; as,
a venturous soldier. --Spenser.
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This said, he paused not, but with venturous arm
He plucked, he tasted. --Milton.
[1913 Webster] -- Ven"tur*ous*ly, adv. --
Ven"tur*ous*ness, n.
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venturous (wn) | venturous
adj 1: disposed to venture or take risks; "audacious visions of
the total conquest of space"; "an audacious
interpretation of two Jacobean dramas"; "the most daring
of contemporary fiction writers"; "a venturesome
investor"; "a venturous spirit" [syn: audacious,
daring, venturesome, venturous] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
adventurous (encz) | adventurous,dobrodružný adventurous,podnikavý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
adventurously (encz) | adventurously,dobrodružně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
adventurousness (encz) | adventurousness,dobrodružnost Pavel Cvrček |
unadventurous (encz) | unadventurous,bez dobrodružství n: Zdeněk Brož |
venturously (encz) | venturously,hazardně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
venturousness (encz) | venturousness,hazard n: Zdeněk Brož |
Adventurous (gcide) | Adventurous \Ad*ven"tur*ous\, a. [OE. aventurous, aunterous, OF.
aventuros, F. aventureux, fr. aventure. See Adventure, n.]
1. Inclined to adventure; willing to incur hazard; prone to
embark in hazardous enterprise; rashly daring; -- applied
to persons.
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Bold deed thou hast presumed, adventurous Eve.
--Milton.
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2. Full of hazard; attended with risk; exposing to danger;
requiring courage; rash; -- applied to acts; as, an
adventurous undertaking, deed, song.
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Syn: Rash; foolhardy; presumptuous; enterprising; daring;
hazardous; venturesome. See Rash.
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Adventurously (gcide) | Adventurously \Ad*ven"tur*ous*ly\, adv.
In an adventurous manner; venturesomely; boldly; daringly.
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Adventurousness (gcide) | Adventurousness \Ad*ven"tur*ous*ness\, n.
The quality or state of being adventurous; daring;
venturesomeness.
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Disadventurous (gcide) | Disadventurous \Dis`ad*ven"tur*ous\, a.
Unprosperous; unfortunate. [Obs.] --Spenser.
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Disaventurous (gcide) | Disaventurous \Dis`a*ven"tur*ous\, a.
Misadventurous; unfortunate. [Obs.] --Spenser.
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Misadventurous (gcide) | Misadventurous \Mis`ad*ven"tur*ous\, a.
Unfortunate.
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Unadventurous (gcide) | Unadventurous \Unadventurous\
See adventurous. |
Venturous (gcide) | Venturous \Ven"tur*ous\, a. [Aphetic form of OE. aventurous. See
Adventurous, Venture, n.]
Daring; bold; hardy; fearless; venturesome; adventurous; as,
a venturous soldier. --Spenser.
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This said, he paused not, but with venturous arm
He plucked, he tasted. --Milton.
[1913 Webster] -- Ven"tur*ous*ly, adv. --
Ven"tur*ous*ness, n.
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Venturously (gcide) | Venturous \Ven"tur*ous\, a. [Aphetic form of OE. aventurous. See
Adventurous, Venture, n.]
Daring; bold; hardy; fearless; venturesome; adventurous; as,
a venturous soldier. --Spenser.
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This said, he paused not, but with venturous arm
He plucked, he tasted. --Milton.
[1913 Webster] -- Ven"tur*ous*ly, adv. --
Ven"tur*ous*ness, n.
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Venturousness (gcide) | Venturous \Ven"tur*ous\, a. [Aphetic form of OE. aventurous. See
Adventurous, Venture, n.]
Daring; bold; hardy; fearless; venturesome; adventurous; as,
a venturous soldier. --Spenser.
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This said, he paused not, but with venturous arm
He plucked, he tasted. --Milton.
[1913 Webster] -- Ven"tur*ous*ly, adv. --
Ven"tur*ous*ness, n.
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adventurous (wn) | adventurous
adj 1: willing to undertake or seeking out new and daring
enterprises; "adventurous pioneers"; "the risks and gains
of an adventuresome economy" [syn: adventurous,
adventuresome] [ant: unadventurous] |
adventurousness (wn) | adventurousness
n 1: the trait of being adventurous [syn: adventurousness,
venturesomeness] |
unadventurous (wn) | unadventurous
adj 1: lacking in boldness [ant: adventuresome, adventurous] |
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