venturous

adjective

Definition of venturousnext
as in adventurous
inclined or willing to take risks at the time, any woman venturous enough to want to be an astronaut faced ridicule

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“Venturous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/venturous. Accessed 28 Jan. 2023.

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