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adventuress Synonyms

Another word for adventuress

Choosing another word for adventuress depends on context, so the 10 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A woman who seeks social advancement, wealth, or position through unscrupulous, daring, or opportunistic means (often dated or derogatory).

Usage Example

"In nineteenth-century novels, the charming newcomer was frequently portrayed as a calculating opportunist."

Strong
opportunist
fortune hunter
gold digger
schemer
social climber

• noun (Context 2)

A female adventurer; a woman who seeks out or engages in exciting, hazardous, or unusual experiences and explorations.

Usage Example

"The fearless adventurer documented her solo trek across the desert in a series of bestselling memoirs."

Strongest
adventurer
Strong
explorer
daredevil
globetrotter
Weak
voyager

Opposites of adventuress

The opposite of adventuress shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

homebody
stay-at-home
See all opposites of adventuress

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