adventurer

Definition of adventurernext

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of adventurer More than a place to stay So, what exactly is a social club for an adventurer? Cari Shane, USA Today, 15 Oct. 2025 The company has only one main ambassador, Mike Horn, a Swiss explorer and adventurer, who has worked with the brand for more than 20 years. Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 9 Oct. 2025 For outdoor enthusiasts For the adventurer on your list, these gifts bring the great outdoors even closer. Nora Colomer May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 7 Oct. 2025 Efron has long been an avid traveler and adventurer, often sharing photos and videos from his trips around the world. Melody Chiu, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for adventurer
Recent Examples of Synonyms for adventurer
Noun
  • Since the show’s premiere in March 2024, Burnett’s Norma has been set up as a money- and status-hungry snob, willing to do just about anything to have others do her bidding and maintain her opulent lifestyle amongst the highest of high society.
    Rosemary Rossi, Variety, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Among coffee snobs—call them MAMICs La Marzocco is deservedly famous for its technical finesse, producing superb shots time and again.
    Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 9 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • The explorers held a small celebration and called their landing spot Point du Mardi Gras.
    Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Venezuela had been known to possess some crude — 15th-century Spanish explorers noticed indigenous people using oil for fires and asphalt to patch their canoes.
    David Goldman, CNN Money, 5 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Also featured: a scene in which Parsons, a gamesman who actually brought his own Connect Four board to Southern California training camp, faces backup quarterback Ben DiNucci in a chess match.
    Jori Epstein, USA TODAY, 18 Aug. 2021
  • Friedlander’s style of photography is usually cool, winking, and gamesman-like, but his pictures of his wife thrum with gentle affection.
    Michael Luo, The New Yorker, 17 Dec. 2019
Noun
  • The actress was best known for her role as snobby social climber Hyacinth Bucket in Keeping Up Appearances, the BBC comedy that ran for five seasons between 1990 and 1995.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 3 Oct. 2025
  • British star Patricia Routledge, best known for her role as social climber Hyacinth Bucket in sitcom Keeping Up Appearances, has died.
    Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • But travelers could still see flight cuts even if the government were to reopen next week, as the FAA’s order requires airlines to cancel flights days in advance.
    Emma Tucker, CNN Money, 8 Nov. 2025
  • The airlines are alerting travelers about cancellations, too.
    Susan Tompor, Freep.com, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • How does history distinguish knaves from legendary figures?
    W.E. Gutman, Sun Sentinel, 8 July 2025
  • Human beings are motivated by virtue (knights) or rigid self-interest (knaves), or are passive victims of their circumstances (pawns).
    Sachin H. Jain, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Mick West, a science writer who has published books on how to debunk sensational claims, echoed the comet's discoverer.
    Brett Tingley, Space.com, 19 Dec. 2025
  • Watson ran a lab at Harvard University and was a co-discoverer of messenger RNA, the molecule that carries DNA's instructions to cells' protein-making factories.
    Nell Greenfieldboyce, NPR, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Installing strong antivirus software adds real-time protection against phishing, unsafe links, and rogue apps.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 7 Nov. 2025
  • And the details include a rogue’s gallery of characters who together underscore the whack-a-mole challenge of combating money laundering.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Adventurer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adventurer. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.

More from Merriam-Webster on adventurer

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!