venturous
pronunciation
How to pronounce venturous in British English:
UK ['ventʃərəs]
How to pronounce venturous in American English:
US ['ventʃərəs]
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- Adjective:
- involving risk or danger
- disposed to venture or take risks
Word Origin
- venturous (adj.)
- "daring, bold, hardy," 1560s, shortened form of adventurous, influenced by venture.
Example
- 1. Root and heart of dragon , venturous , willing to commit , vigorous .
- 2. It also banned " morally provocative hosts and hostesses " and demanded that participants undergo stricter screening procedures and " be cautious before mouthing venturous remarks . "
- 3. The development of island village folk sports culture is provided with such characteristics as ocean related , heritable , regional , labor related , venturous and exciting , entertaining , competitive , and communicative .