Adventurousness

/ədˈvɛntʃɚəsnəs/ noun

Definition

The quality or state of being adventurous; willingness to take risks and seek new experiences.

Etymology

From 'adventurous' (adjective) + '-ness' (suffix creating abstract nouns). 'Adventurous' itself comes from 'adventure' (Old French 'aventure') + '-ous' (Latin suffix meaning 'full of').

Kelly Says

Both 'adventurousness' and 'adventuresomeness' exist as synonyms, but 'adventurousness' is far more common in modern English because 'adventurous' is the more standard form than 'adventuresome.' This happens naturally in language—less common adjective forms don't spawn their noun forms as readily.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
探險精神
tàn xiǎn jīngshén
ARالعربية
شغف المغامرات
shaghf al-mughāmarāt
BNবাংলা
যাত্রার আনন্দ
ya-tra-ar aan-and
CACatalà
aventurerisme
ah-ven-tyoo-ree-sme
CSČeština
dobrodružství
doh-bro-droo-zstv-ee
DADansk
eventyrlyst
eh-ven-tyr-lyhst
DEDeutsch
Abenteuersinn
ah-ben-ten-oo-rsin
ELΕλληνικά
άδεια
a-dee-ah
ESEspañol
aventurerismo
ah-ven-too-reh-see-moh
FAفارسی
علاقه به ماجرا
e-la-keh be ma-ja-ra
FISuomi
seikkailunhalu
se-ik-kai-lu-n-halu
FRFrançais
aventurisme
ah-ven-tyoo-ree-sme
GUGU
સફરની ઉત્સાહ
sa-far-nee oot-saah
HAHA
kwanciyar aiki
kwan-chi-yar a-iki
HEעברית
רוח הרפתקה
ruach ha-her-pa-ta-ka
HIहिन्दी
अभियान की भावना
abhi-yaan kee bhaav-na
HUMagyar
kalandvágy
ka-lan-d-va-gy
IDBahasa Indonesia
petualangan
peh-too-alang-an
IGIG
nkwu na-agba
nkwu na-ag-ba
ITItaliano
avventurosità
ah-ven-too-roh-soh-ta
JA日本語
冒険心
ぼうけんしん
KKKK
көтеріліс
ko-te-ri-lis
KMKM
ស្នាដៃ
sna-dai
KO한국어
모험심
mo-heom-sim
MRMR
प्रवास
pra-vaas
MSBahasa Melayu
petualangan
peh-too-alang-an
MYမြန်မာ
စကား
ska-kar
NLNederlands
avontuurlijkheid
ah-von-tyo-r-lijk-heid
NONorsk
eventyrlyst
eh-ven-tyr-lyhst
PAPA
ਸਫ਼ਰ
sa-fhar
PLPolski
zmysł przygody
z-mysl pri-go-dee
PTPortuguês
aventurosidade
ah-ven-too-rah-si-da-deh
RORomână
aventurositate
ah-ven-too-roh-so-ta-teh
RUРусский
авантюрность
ah-van-tyoo-rnost'
SVSvenska
äventyrslust
a-ven-tyr-sluhst
SWKiswahili
hamu ya safari
ha-mu ya sa-fa-ri
TAதமிழ்
சாகசத்தின் ஆர்வம்
sa-a-kas-athin aar-vam
TEతెలుగు
యాత్రాభావన
ya-tra-bha-va-na
THไทย
ความกล้าหาญ
khwam-glah-ha-yan
TLTL
pag-ibig sa pakiki-abentura
pag-bi-ig sa pakiki-ah-ven-tyu-rah
TRTürkçe
maceraperestlik
ma-ceh-rah-peh-rest-lik
UKУкраїнська
авантюрність
ah-van-tyoo-r-nist'
URاردو
مغامرات کا شوق
ma-gha-ma-rat ka shauq
VITiếng Việt
tâm hồn phiêu lưu
tam-hon phi-eu-luu
YOYO
ìgbà àwọn ìṣẹ̀
ee-gba awon ee-sheh
ZH中文
冒险精神
mòxiǎn jīngshén
ZUZU
umuntu
oo-moo-n-too

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