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adventure
Overview of noun adventure
The noun adventure has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (12) adventure, escapade, risky venture, dangerous undertaking -- (a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful))
Overview of verb adventure
The verb adventure has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) gamble, chance, risk, hazard, take chances, adventure, run a risk, take a chance -- (take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome; "When you buy these stocks you are gambling")
2. venture, hazard, adventure, stake, jeopardize -- (put at risk; "I will stake my good reputation for this")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun adventure
1 sense of adventure
Sense 1
adventure, escapade, risky venture, dangerous undertaking
=> undertaking, project, task, labor
=> work
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun adventure
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun adventure
1 sense of adventure
Sense 1
adventure, escapade, risky venture, dangerous undertaking
=> undertaking, project, task, labor
Antonyms of noun adventure
Member Holonyms of noun adventure
Substance Holonyms of noun adventure
Part Holonyms of noun adventure
Member Meronyms of noun adventure
Substance Meronyms of noun adventure
Part Meronyms of noun adventure
Meronyms of noun adventure
Holonyms of noun adventure
Attributes of noun adventure
Derived Forms of noun adventure
1 sense of adventure
Sense 1
adventure, escapade, risky venture, dangerous undertaking
RELATED TO>(adj) adventuristic#1
=> adventuristic
RELATED TO>(adj) adventurous#1
=> adventurous, adventuresome
RELATED TO>(noun) adventurer#2
=> explorer, adventurer
RELATED TO>(noun) adventurer#1
=> adventurer, venturer
RELATED TO>(verb) adventure#2
=> venture, hazard, adventure, stake, jeopardize
RELATED TO>(verb) adventure#1
=> gamble, chance, risk, hazard, take chances, adventure, run a risk, take a chance
Domain of noun adventure
Domain Terms of noun adventure
Familiarity of noun adventure
adventure used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun adventure
1 sense of adventure
Sense 1
adventure, escapade, risky venture, dangerous undertaking
> undertaking, project, task, labor
=> cinch, breeze, picnic, snap, duck soup, child's play, pushover, walkover, piece of cake
=> adventure, escapade, risky venture, dangerous undertaking
=> assignment
=> baby
=> enterprise, endeavor, endeavour
=> labor of love, labour of love
=> marathon, endurance contest
=> no-brainer
=> proposition
=> tall order, large order
=> venture
HAS INSTANCE=> Manhattan Project
Meronyms of noun adventure
1 sense of adventure
Holonyms of noun adventure
Grep of noun adventure
adventure
adventure story
adventurer
adventuress
misadventure
peradventure
Antonyms of verb adventure
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb adventure
2 senses of adventure
Sense 1
gamble, chance, risk, hazard, take chances, adventure, run a risk, take a chance
=> try, seek, attempt, essay, assay
=> act, move
Sense 2
venture, hazard, adventure, stake, jeopardize
=> risk, put on the line, lay on the line
=> try, seek, attempt, essay, assay
=> act, move
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb adventure
1 of 2 senses of adventure
Sense 1
gamble, chance, risk, hazard, take chances, adventure, run a risk, take a chance
=> go for broke
=> luck it, luck through
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb adventure
2 senses of adventure
Sense 1
gamble, chance, risk, hazard, take chances, adventure, run a risk, take a chance
=> try, seek, attempt, essay, assay
Sense 2
venture, hazard, adventure, stake, jeopardize
=> risk, put on the line, lay on the line
'Cause To' of verb adventure
Derived Forms of verb adventure
2 senses of adventure
Sense 1
gamble, chance, risk, hazard, take chances, adventure, run a risk, take a chance
RELATED TO>(noun) adventure#1
=> adventure, escapade, risky venture, dangerous undertaking
RELATED TO>(noun) adventurer#2
=> explorer, adventurer
RELATED TO>(noun) adventurer#1
=> adventurer, venturer
Sense 2
venture, hazard, adventure, stake, jeopardize
RELATED TO>(noun) adventure#1
=> adventure, escapade, risky venture, dangerous undertaking
RELATED TO>(noun) adventurer#1
=> adventurer, venturer
Domain of verb adventure
Domain Terms of verb adventure
Familiarity of verb adventure
adventure used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb adventure
2 senses of adventure
Sense 1
gamble, chance, risk, hazard, take chances, adventure, run a risk, take a chance
*> Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Sense 2
venture, hazard, adventure, stake, jeopardize
*> Somebody ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb adventure
2 senses of adventure
Sense 1
gamble, chance, risk, hazard, take chances, adventure, run a risk, take a chance
> try, seek, attempt, essay, assay
=> take a dare, pick up the gauntlet
=> fight, struggle
=> have a go, give it a try
=> grope
=> endeavor, endeavour, strive
=> give it a whirl, give it a try
=> gamble, chance, risk, hazard, take chances, adventure, run a risk, take a chance
=> risk, put on the line, lay on the line
Sense 2
venture, hazard, adventure, stake, jeopardize
> risk, put on the line, lay on the line
=> venture, hazard, adventure, stake, jeopardize
=> bell the cat
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb adventure
Sense 1
gamble, chance, risk, hazard, take chances, adventure, run a risk, take a chance
=> try, seek, attempt, essay, assay
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Sense 2
venture, hazard, adventure, stake, jeopardize
=> risk, put on the line, lay on the line
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Grep of verb adventure
adventure
Grep of adj adventure
adventuresome
Grep of adv adventure
peradventure
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