adj.
Pronunciation: ' ven(t)-sh ə r-s ə m
Function: adjective
Date: 1661
1 : involving risk : HAZARDOUS <a venturesome journey>
2 : inclined to court or incur risk or danger : DARING <a venturesome investor>
synonyms see ADVENTUROUS
– ven · ture · some · ly adverb
– ven · ture · some · ness noun