sense of adventure
1adventure — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, epic, exciting, great, wonderful ▪ little ▪ We had a little adventure yesterday. ▪ …
2adventure — ad|ven|ture [ədˈventʃə US ər] n [U and C] [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: aventure, from Latin advenire to arrive , from ad to + venire to come ] 1.) an exciting experience in which dangerous or unusual things happen ▪ a great adventure ▪ …
3adventure */*/ — UK [ədˈventʃə(r)] / US [ədˈventʃər] noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms adventure : singular adventure plural adventures a) an exciting, unusual, and sometimes dangerous experience I decided I was ready for an adventure after college. The… …
4adventure — ad|ven|ture [ əd ventʃər ] noun count or uncount ** an exciting, unusual, and sometimes dangerous experience: I decided I was ready for an adventure after college. The children were looking for adventure. a. uncount the feeling that you want to… …
5Adventure therapy — as a distinct and separate form of therapeutic process has only been prominent for less than 40 years. Influences from a variety of learning and psychological theories have contributed to the complex theoretical combination within adventure… …
6Adventure — Ad*ven ture (?; 135), n. [OE. aventure, aunter, anter, F. aventure, fr. LL. adventura, fr. L. advenire, adventum, to arrive, which in the Romance languages took the sense of to happen, befall. See Advene.] [1913 Webster] 1. That which happens… …
7Adventure game — An adventure game is a type of video game characterized by investigation, exploration, puzzle solving, interaction with game characters, and a focus on narrative rather than reflex based challenges. The term originates from the 1970s game… …
8Adventure Island (video game) — For the Game Boy version of Adventure Island, see Adventure Island II. For the PC Engine game of the same name, see Dragon s Curse. Adventure Island Cover art of Adventure Island (North American NES version) Developer(s) Escape/Hudson …
9adventure — A hazardous and striking enterprise. A bold undertaking accompanied by possible hazards, risks and unforeseen events. A common word in marine insurance policies, used as synonymous, or nearly so, with perils. A shipment of goods in charge of an… …
10adventure — A hazardous and striking enterprise. A bold undertaking accompanied by possible hazards, risks and unforeseen events. A common word in marine insurance policies, used as synonymous, or nearly so, with perils. A shipment of goods in charge of an… …
