Synonyms of adventures

adventures 1 of 2

noun

plural of adventure

1

as in experiences

an exciting or noteworthy event that one experiences firsthand

our quiet hike turned into quite an adventure when we encountered a bear and her cub

Synonyms & Similar Words

• experiences
• times
• happenings
• ordeals
• exploits
• escapades
• actions
• gests
• feats
• explorations
• doings
• emprises
• episodes
• expeditions
• ventures
• missions
• tribulations
• deeds
• larks
• tests
• risks
• trials
• quests
• acts
• ploys
• occasions
• performances
• stunts
• baptisms
• enterprises

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• bores
• busts
• downers
• drags
• bummers

2

as in ventures

a risky undertaking

a bold adventure in deep-sea exploration that could imperil the submarine and its crew

Synonyms & Similar Words

• ventures
• gambles
• chances
• speculations
• enterprises
• throws
• fliers
• hazards
• crapshoots
• flutters
• bets
• wagers
• liberties
• stakes
• long shots
• plays
• dark horses

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• sure things

adventures

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verb

present tense third-person singular of adventure

1

as in endangers

to place in danger

adventured all his savings in a very risky investment scheme

Synonyms & Similar Words

• endangers
• risks
• ventures
• threatens
• hazards
• perils
• menaces
• compromises
• gambles (with)
• jeopardizes
• imperils
• jeopards
• subjects
• intimidates
• chances
• wagers
• exposes

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• protects
• shelters
• shields
• saves
• guards
• preserves
• resumes

2

as in risks

to take a chance on

if I had to adventure a guess, I'd say she's about 35

Synonyms & Similar Words

• risks
• ventures
• hazards
• chances
• runs the risk of
• tempts
• confronts
• gambles (on)
• challenges
• faces
• breasts
• subjects
• braves
• dares
• menaces
• compromises
• brazens
• outbraves
• endangers
• jeopardizes
• imperils
• beards
• bets (on)
• exposes
• defies
• wagers

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of adventures

Noun

Created by Akira Toriyama and produced by Toei Animation, Dragon Ball Z is a sci-fi fantasy that follows the adventures of Goku, an alien warrior. — Lars Brandle, Billboard, 5 Nov. 2026

The elf's adventures were already lengthy and satisfying in 2D on the NES, Super NES, and Game Boy, but his debut on the N64 was downright epic. — Will Greenwald, PC Magazine, 5 Nov. 2026

Seven years stretch between Link's childhood and adult adventures. — James Perkins Mastromarino, NPR, 4 Nov. 2026

What all these adventures have in common is that the White House has promoted them as means to bring energy prices down — and that none of them has had that effect. — Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2026

Where to stay For an all-inclusive stay with daily adventures led by local guides, book at Explora Rapa Nui, an architecturally striking hotel about 15 minutes outside Hanga Roa. — Mark Johanson, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Oct. 2026

The reality star shared photos from her tropical birthday getaway, featuring colorful sunsets, underwater adventures, and what appears to be a stay at the exclusive Amanpulo resort. — Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 29 Oct. 2026

In the book of remembrance, all moments, events, adventures, and experiences need to be expressed. — Jennifer Rich, The Conversation, 28 Oct. 2026

Released to critical acclaim in 2022, the role-playing game from Japanese publisher Bandai Namco is set in a dark fantasy world and allows players to head off on adventures within vast environments and dungeons. — Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 27 Oct. 2026

Verb

These are some photos from Rocky's adventures the last couple of weekends. — Amber Harding Outkick, FOXNews.com, 27 Oct. 2026

This child bike seat is designed for kids to have a front row seat on mountain bike adventures. — Time Staff, Time, 15 Oct. 2026

Find stylish and durable gear at Blue Ridge Mountain Outfitters before your weekend adventures, and the locals behind the counter can share tips to set you up for success too. — Katie Strasberg Rousso, Southern Living, 15 Oct. 2026

Some series plucked peripheral movie characters for unnecessary small-screen addendums adventures. — Ben Travers, IndieWire, 12 Oct. 2026

If Winterlake Lodge is all about the mountain adventures, then Tutka Bay Lodge is all about connecting with the Alaska's marine ecosystems. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026

This year’s menu will include old favorites and new taste adventures. — Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 16 Sep. 2026

Into every life a little rain must fall, so offset it with epic hunting adventures. — Ron Spomer, Outdoor Life, 19 Aug. 2026

After the safari adventures, guests board a private jet to Julius Nyerere International Airport in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. — Forbes Travel Guide, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026