venturesome
Use Venturesome in a sentence
tʃər adjective
1.
having or showing a disposition to undertake risky or dangerous activities; daring: a venturesome investor; a venturesome explorer.
2.
attended with risk; hazardous: Auto racing is a venturesome sport.
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venturesome or venturous (ˈvɛntʃəsəm, ˈvɛntʃərəs) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | willing to take risks; daring |
| 2. | hazardous |
| venturous or venturous | |
| —adj | |
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Venturesome
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare. |
Example sentences
Cottonwood appealed to the more venturesome, those who wanted their own home and business.
For the more venturesome, there are numerous isolated roadside and back-country picnic and campsites.
Subprime loans give shaky borrowers a chance to buy a home and venturesome lenders the opportunity to earn higher returns.
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