1 (AmE also adventuresome) (of a person) willing to take risks and try new ideas; enjoying being in new, exciting situations:
For the more adventurous tourists, there are trips into the mountains with a local guide. * Many teachers would like to be more adventurous and creative.
2 including new and interesting things, methods and ideas:
The menu contained traditional favourites as well as more adventurous dishes. * an adventurous new production of the play
3 full of new, exciting or dangerous experiences:
an adventurous trip / lifestyle * My interests include anything adventurous or challenging.
OPPUNADVENTUROUS
adventurously adverb (rare)
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