Definition

To take a chance or risk, often involving excitement or uncertainty.

Example

They decided to adventure into the unknown forest despite the warnings.

Tense Forms

Conversation

Are you ready to adventure into the unknown this weekend?

Absolutely! I love trying new things, even if they seem risky.

Great! Let's find a place that really challenges us to adventure more.

Sounds like a plan! I'm excited for the thrill.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Definition

An adventure is an exciting or unusual experience that often involves some level of risk or uncertainty. It can refer to activities that are thrilling or challenging, like exploring new places or trying something new.

Example

Going on a safari in Africa was the adventure of a lifetime.

Conversation

Have you ever thought about going on an adventure this summer?

That sounds exciting! I love the idea of trying something new.

Yeah, we could explore the mountains or go camping for a weekend.

Definition

To take a risk or put something in a situation where it may be in danger or face challenges.

Example

He decided to adventure the treacherous mountain path despite the warnings.

Tense Forms

Conversation

I heard you're planning to adventure in the mountains this weekend.

Yeah, I'm so excited! It's going to be thrilling.

Just be careful and don't take too many risks while you adventure.

Root Explanation

Adventure is derived from the Old French word 'aventure' (meaning chance or fortune), which in turn comes from the Latin 'adventurus' (meaning about to happen or coming). The word combines the idea of something that is about to happen, often with an element of risk or excitement.

Memory Tip

Imagine embarking on a journey where something exciting is 'about to happen' — that's the essence of an adventure.

Visually Confused Words