adventure

Definition

  • noun: an exciting or dangerous experience
  • noun: an undertaking usually involving danger and unknown risks
  • verb: to expose to danger or loss
  • often used before another noun
  • synonyms: venture, event, enterprise

Examples

  • He has a strong spirit/sense of 'adventure'. [=he enjoys doing dangerous and exciting things]

  • The field trip was an 'adventure' for the students.

  • He told us about his camping 'adventures'.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) bein' a bonehead. Now, I hate telephones, And I spent minutes on a conference call With the police department and that adventure park Tryin' to keep And know what? We were lucky this time. I kept your little behind out of court. You have to clean up the mess you made At northwest adventure park. Ah, ah, ah, ah, ah. That is your probation. You got a problem with that? Yeah. Why should I (..)
    1993 Free Willy