Looking for the meaning of the word ADVENTURE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of ADVENTURE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Adventure
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French aventure (noun), aventurer (verb), based on Latin adventurus ‘about to happen’, from advenire ‘arrive’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ədˈvɛn(t)ʃə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an unusual and exciting or daring experience
Short Definition:exciting experience
Examples:- her recent adventures in Italy
Word: Adventure
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ədˈvɛn(t)ʃə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
engage in daring or risky activity
Short Definition:do something exciting
Examples:- they had adventured into the forest
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