1 [C] an unusual, exciting or dangerous experience, journey or series of events:
her adventures travelling in Africa * When you're a child, life is one big adventure. * adventure stories * Popper described science as the greatest adventure in the world.
2 [U] excitement and the willingness to take risks, try new ideas, etc:
a sense / spirit of adventure * I set out across the country looking for adventure.
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