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10 Language-to-English DictionariesAdventuristic
/ˌæd.vənˈtʃʊr.ɪs.tɪk/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Tending to seek out or engage in new, hazardous, or exciting experiences, often with a connotation of recklessness.
"His adventuristic spirit led him to explore uncharted territories without proper preparation." - 2
Characterized by political or financial adventurism; taking bold and risky chances for political or economic gain.
"The central bank warned against adventuristic monetary policies that could destabilize the economy."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the noun adventure, originating from Old French aventure (derived from Latin adventura meaning 'about to happen'), combined with the suffix -istic. Emerging in the late 19th to early 20th century, the term evolved to describe attitudes, policies, or individuals characterized by a reckless or bold pursuit of risky undertakings.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Adventuristic" is said worldwide
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aventurieux
Transliteration: avɑ̃tyʁjø
"Son esprit aventurieux l'a poussé à voyager seul."
abenteuerlich
Transliteration: aˈbɛntɐlɪç
"Seine abenteuerliche Natur führte ihn in ferne Länder."
avventuristico
Transliteration: avventurˈistiko
"Ha intrapreso un viaggio avventuristico in Amazzonia."
aventurero
Transliteration: aβen.tuˈɾe.ɾo
"Su enfoque aventurero en los negocios sorprendió a muchos."
aventureiro
Transliteration: a.vẽ.tuˈɾej.ɾu
"Ele tem um espírito aventureiro muito forte."
साहसिक
Transliteration: sāhasik
Script: हिंदी देवनागरी
"उसकी साहसिक प्रकृति ने उसे अज्ञात रास्तों पर ले जाया।"
带有冒险性质的
Transliteration: dàiyǒu màoxiǎn xìngzhì de
Script: 中文汉字
"他采取了一种带有冒险性质的投资策略。"
모험주의적인
Transliteration: moheomjuuijeogin
Script: 한국어 한글
"그의 모험주의적인 성향은 종종 문제를 일으킨다."
冒険主義的な
Transliteration: bōken shugiteki na
Script: 日本語
"彼の冒険主義的な態度は周囲をハラハラさせた。"
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