Thesaurus / venturesome
EXAMPLE SENTENCES FROM THE WEB
"I bet I will," said the venturesome one; and he set off to try his luck.
MEMOIRS OF AN AMERICAN PRIMA DONNACLARA LOUISE KELLOGG
Whence arise, if we leave out the mixed forms, two principal types—the calculating, the venturesome.
ESSAY ON THE CREATIVE IMAGINATIONTH. RIBOT
As five of his seventeen men were then unable even to walk, his venturesome courage in this journey could not be surpassed.
TRUE TALES OF ARCTIC HEROISM IN THE NEW WORLDADOLPHUS W. GREELY
They regarded her as some sort of a venturesome Columbus, about to launch on a wild voyage of discovery.
THE LITTLE COLONEL'S HOUSE PARTYANNIE FELLOWS JOHNSTON
She had the English blood of my father in her veins, venturesome, perhaps reckless.
CHILDREN OF THE MARKET PLACEEDGAR LEE MASTERS
At the same time, I must confess that I haven't thought Ryle too venturesome.
THE CATHEDRALSIR HUGH WALPOLE
In the third volume we followed them throughout their venturesome doings in the northwest.
THE BUNGALOW BOYS ALONG THE YUKONDEXTER J. FORRESTER
The statues of the cities of France formed splendid vantage-points, and they were crowded with the agile and venturesome.
PARIS VISTASHELEN DAVENPORT GIBBONS
Poor Johnnie had gone like many another brave employee of that venturesome firm.
TENTING ON THE PLAINSELIZABETH B. CUSTER
The danger is, lest the animal should raise one of his forepaws and stick his claws in the venturesome trainer.
WORDS RELATED TO VENTURESOME
- adventurous
- assertive
- audacious
- bold
- chivalrous
- courageous
- dauntless
- fearless
- fire-eating
- gallant
- game
- grand
- great
- gritty
- gutsy
- gutty
- heroic
- high-spirited
- indomitable
- intrepid
- lion-hearted
- magnanimous
- nervy
- noble
- plucky
- powerful
- puissant
- redoubtable
- self-reliant
- spunky
- stalwart
- steadfast
- stout
- stouthearted
- strong-willed
- unafraid
- undaunted
- undismayed
- valorous
- venturesome
- venturous
- vigorous
- worthy
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