adventure Synonyms
Another word for adventure
• noun (Context 1)
An unusual, exciting, and typically hazardous experience or undertaking.
"Their backpacking trip across the Andes turned into an unforgettable exploit."
• noun (Context 2)
Daring and exciting activity or spirit as an abstract quality, characterized by a willingness to take risks and explore the unknown.
"She left her desk job in search of a life filled with travel and excitement."
• verb (Context 3)
To engage in daring or exciting activity, or to travel through unfamiliar places in search of new experiences.
"They spent the summer adventuring through the rugged mountains of Patagonia."
• noun (Context 4)
A commercial or financial speculation involving considerable risk.
"The merchant invested his fortune in a maritime trading venture to the East Indies."
• verb (Context 5)
To expose to danger or loss, or to take the risk of doing or saying something (archaic or literary).
"Few captains were willing to risk their ships in such treacherous winter waters."
Opposites of adventure
The opposite of adventure shifts depending on context. Common opposites include: