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ADVENTUROUSNESS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does adventurousness mean?
• ADVENTUROUSNESS (noun)
The noun ADVENTUROUSNESS has 1 sense:
1. the trait of being adventurous
Familiarity information: ADVENTUROUSNESS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The trait of being adventurous
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Synonyms:
adventurousness; venturesomeness
Hypernyms ("adventurousness" is a kind of...):
boldness; daring; hardihood; hardiness (the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger)
Derivation:
adventurous (willing to undertake or seeking out new and daring enterprises)
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