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adventurer Definition

ad·ven·turer (ad ven′c̸hər ər, əd-)

noun

  1. a person who has or likes to have adventures
  2. soldier of fortune (sense )
  3. a financial speculator
  4. a person who seeks to become rich, powerful, etc. by dubious schemes

adventurer Synonyms

adventurer

n.

  1. One who seeks adventure

    explorer, pirate, globe-trotter, traveler, free lance, soldier of fortune, knight-errant, daredevil, swashbuckler, hero, heroine, pioneer, mountain climber, wild game hunter, record breaker, stunt flyer, Don Quixote, Robin Hood, romantic, dragonslayer, entrepreneur; see also pioneer 2, traveler.

  2. One who seeks wealth or power by dubious schemes

    charlatan, opportunist, rogue, adventuress; see opportunist, rascal.

adventurer Usage Examples

Preposition: of

age: Sizzling Summer Saver Type of Ticket Online Price SAVE MONEY On-the-day Adventurers of any age, over 1m.

Converse of object

  • know: Sir Chris Bonington Now nearing 70, Chris is still one of our best known adventurers embodying the English spirit of exploration.
  • become: Test your skating skills in the cool Finger Board Skate Park and become an intrepid adventurer at the Finger Tips Chamber of Doom Party.
  • name: Driven to find the sunken mythical kingdom, a young adventurer named Milo discovers an ancient journal with clues to its hidden location.
  • play: Figure 1: The Pong game The Bambi game This is an adventure game in which you play a brave adventurer.
  • set: Starting at 4pm from the Community Center, many intrepid adventurers set out on our Treasure Hunt.
  • call: The captain, with a gesture and a speaking countenance, called the adventurers into the cabin.

Adjective modifier

  • intrepid: You can't be an intrepid adventurer all the time!
  • cosmic: She will answer your problems and questions with the insight unique to a disco-loving alternative-gardening defrocked clergy member and cosmic adventurer.
  • seasoned: For seasoned adventurers like the FF, it should be a walk in the park, right?
  • daring: What had fate in store for these daring adventurers?
  • Antarctic: The Antarctic Adventurers, probably the only participants in our event not to be upset by bad weather!
  • bold: Jill's message is you don't have to be a bold adventurer to enjoy the live aboard cruising life.

Modifies a noun

  • rancher: A world series year was even must-see wilbur d adventurer pilot rancher.
  • pilot: A world series year was even must-see wilbur d adventurer pilot rancher.
  • guild: Adventurers Guild This is the adventurers guild of Sable City.

Noun used with modifier

  • merchant: Thence to the merchant adventurers port city of Bristol.
  • gentleman: In full tilt gentleman adventurer mode now that he has his own label, Jah Wobble is setting up sessions like a demon.
  • space: As a space adventurer you will realize how small our planet is against the vastness of the universe.
  • Viking: The Normans were descendants from pagan Viking adventurers who had settled in the Seine Valley in 911.