venturous
venturous adjective: adventurous; venturesome; willing to undertake activities involving risk.
Adjective
venturous (comparative more venturous, superlative most venturous)
- Adventurous; venturesome; willing to undertake activities involving risk.
- [H]e ſhewed me a ſtately Palace, and how the People were clad in Gold that were in it; and how there came a venturous Man and cut his way through the armed men that ſtood in the door to keep him out; and how he was bid to come in, and win eternal Glory.1678, John Bunyan, The Pilgrim’s Progress from This World, to That which is to Come: […], London: […] Nath[aniel] Ponder […], →OCLC; reprinted in The Pilgrim’s Progress as Originally Published by...
- Let Prudence yet obſtruct thy venturous way; / And take good heed, what men will think and ſay: / That beauteous Emma vagrant courſes took; / Her father's houſe and civil life forſook; / That, full of youthful blood, and fond of man; / She to the wood-land with an exile ran.1709, Matthew Prior, “Henry and Emma. […]”, in The Poetical Works of Matthew Prior […], volume I, London: […] W[illiam] Strahan, […], published 1779, →OCLC, page 246
venturous meaning in Urdu
venturous in Urdu
- دلیر, جانباز, جری, خطرہ مول لینے والا
Forms of venturous
| comparative | more venturous |
|---|---|
| superlative | most venturous |
Origin of venturous
From venture + -ous.
Words formed from venturous
Questions about venturous
- What does venturous mean?
- Venturous means adventurous; venturesome; willing to undertake activities involving risk.
- What is venturous in Urdu?
- Venturous in Urdu is دلیر, جانباز, جری. See Venturous meaning in Urdu.
- What part of speech is venturous?
- Venturous is an adjective.
Words near venturous in the dictionary
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