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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. disposed to venture or take risks;
- Example: "audacious visions of the total conquest of space"
- Example: "an audacious interpretation of two Jacobean dramas"
- Example: "the most daring of contemporary fiction writers"
- Example: "a venturesome investor"
- Example: "a venturous spirit"
[syn: audacious, daring, venturesome, venturous]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Venturesome \Ven"ture*some\, a. Inclined to venture; not loth to run risk or danger; venturous; bold; daring; adventurous; as, a venturesome boy or act. -- Ven"ture*some*ly, adv. -- Ven"ture*some*ness, n. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

venturesome 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]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

51 Moby Thesaurus words for "venturesome": adventuresome, adventurous, aggressive, aleatory, ambitious, audacious, bold, brave, chancy, courageous, daredevil, daring, determined, dicey, doughty, driving, dynamic, enterprising, experimental, fearless, foolhardy, forceful, full of risk, game, go-ahead, hazardous, hustling, intrepid, overbold, plucky, pushful, pushing, pushy, rash, reckless, resolute, riskful, risky, speculative, spirited, sporting, stalwart, stout, sturdy, temerarious, tentative, trial, up-and-coming, venturous, wildcat, willing