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Religious Terms Dictionary

adventure

(Religious Terms Dictionary) :
{"word": "adventure", "results": [{"typeOf": ["try", "assay", "attempt", "essay", "seek"], "hasTypes": ["luck it", "go for broke", "luck through"], "synonyms": ["chance", "gamble", "hazard", "risk", "run a risk", "take a chance", "take chances"], "definition": "take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome", "derivation": ["adventurer"], "partOfSpeech": "verb"}, {"typeOf": ["put on the line", "lay on the line", "risk"], "synonyms": ["hazard", "jeopardize", "stake", "venture"], "definition": "put at risk", "derivation": ["adventurer"], "partOfSpeech": "verb"}, {"typeOf": ["project", "task", "undertaking", "labor"], "synonyms": ["dangerous undertaking", "escapade", "risky venture"], "definition": "a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)", "derivation": ["adventurer", "adventuristic", "adventurous"], "partOfSpeech": "noun"}], "frequency": 4.16, "syllables": {"list": ["ad", "ven", "ture"], "count": 3}, "pronunciation": {"all": "æd'vɛnʧər"}}
Religious Terms Dictionary

adventurer

(Religious Terms Dictionary) :
{"word": "adventurer", "results": [{"typeOf": ["somebody", "someone", "mortal", "soul", "person", "individual"], "hasTypes": ["conquistador", "frogman", "diver", "underwater diver", "navigator", "spelunker", "potholer", "spelaeologist", "speleologist"], "synonyms": ["explorer"], "definition": "someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose)", "derivation": ["adventure"], "hasInstances": ["louis antoine de bougainville", "louis joliet", "louis jolliet", "mackenzie", "matthew flinders", "meriwether lewis", "mungo park", "nansen", "otto neumann sverdrup", "park", "peary", "rasmussen", "rene-robert cavelier", "richard burton", "richard e. byrd", "richard evelyn byrd", "roald amundsen", "robert abram bartlett", "robert bartlett", "robert e. peary", "robert edwin peary", "robert falcon scott", "robert peary", "robert scott", "ross", "samuel de champlain", "schoolcraft", "scott", "sebastian cabot", "sebastian vizcaino", "sieur de lasalle", "sir alexander mackenzie", "sir henry morton stanley", "sir james clark ross", "sir john ross", "sir martin frobisher", "sir matthew flinders", "sir richard burton", "sir richard francis burton", "smith", "speke", "stanley", "sverdrup", "vizcaino", "wilkes", "wilkins", "admiral byrd", "william clark", "amundsen", "bartlett", "bougainville", "burton", "byrd", "cabot", "captain bob", "captain john smith", "champlain", "charles francis hall", "charles wilkes", "clark", "cordoba", "cordova", "cousteau", "david livingstone", "flinders", "francisco fernandez cordoba", "francisco fernandez de cordova", "fremont", "fridtjof nansen", "frobisher", "george hubert wilkins", "hall", "henry m. stanley", "henry rowe schoolcraft", "jacques costeau", "jacques yves costeau", "james clark ross", "john c. fremont", "john charles fremont", "john hanning speke", "john ross", "john rowlands", "john smith", "john speke", "joliet", "jolliet", "kund johan victor rasmussen", "lasalle", "lewis", "livingstone"], "partOfSpeech": "noun"}, {"typeOf": ["mortal", "individual", "soul", "someone", "somebody", "person"], "hasTypes": ["adventuress", "mountaineer", "gambler", "mountain climber", "lunatic", "cowboy", "madcap", "daredevil", "mercenary", "plunger", "harum-scarum", "soldier of fortune", "speculator", "argonaut", "hothead", "swashbuckler", "hotspur", "risk taker"], "synonyms": ["venturer"], "definition": "a person who enjoys taking risks", "derivation": ["adventure"], "hasInstances": ["casanova de seingalt", "giovanni jacopo casanova de seingalt", "casanova", "giovanni jacopo casanova"], "partOfSpeech": "noun"}], "frequency": 3.01, "syllables": {"list": ["ad", "ven", "tur", "er"], "count": 4}, "pronunciation": {"all": "æd'vɛnʧərər"}}
Religious Terms Dictionary

adventuresome

(Religious Terms Dictionary) :
{"word": "adventuresome", "results": [{"also": ["courageous", "bold", "incautious", "brave"], "examples": ["the risks and gains of an adventuresome economy"], "synonyms": ["adventurous"], "similarTo": ["swashbuckling", "venturesome", "audacious", "venturous", "daring", "sporting", "swaggering"], "definition": "willing to undertake or seeking out new and daring enterprises", "partOfSpeech": "adjective"}], "frequency": 1.73, "syllables": {"list": ["ad", "ven", "ture", "some"], "count": 4}, "pronunciation": {"all": "æd'vɛnʧərsəm"}}