an exciting or very unusual experience.

participation in exciting undertakings or enterprises

the spirit of adventure.

a bold, usually risky undertaking; hazardous action of uncertain outcome.

a commercial or financial speculation of any kind; venture.

Obsolete .

peril; danger; risk.

chance; fortune; luck.

to risk or hazard.

to take the chance of; dare.

to venture to say or utter

to adventure an opinion.

to take the risk involved.

to venture; hazard.

noun

avoidance , inaction , inactivity , inertia , latency , passiveness , stillness

noun

chance , contingency , emprise , endangerment , enterprise , experience , exploit , feat , happening , hazard , incident , jeopardy , occurrence , peril , scene , speculation , trip , undertaking , venture , caper , conte , danger , dido , escapade , event , frolic , gambade , gambado , gest , geste , harlequinade , indiscretion , peccadillo , ploy , prank , quest , risk , saga , stunt , vagary

verb

chance , risk , venture , compromise , hazard