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adventurously

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ad·ven·tur·ous  (d-vnchr-s)
adj.
1. Inclined to undertake new and daring enterprises.
2. Hazardous; risky.
ad·ventur·ous·ly adv.
ad·ventur·ous·ness n.
Synonyms: adventurous, adventuresome, audacious, daredevil, daring, venturesome
These adjectives mean inclined to undertake risks: adventurous pioneers; an adventuresome prospector; an audacious explorer; a daredevil test pilot; daring acrobats; a venturesome investor.
Translations
adventurously [ədˈventʃərəslɪ] ADV (= intrepidly) → con espíritu aventurero or emprendedor; (= boldly) → atrevidamente
adventurously
adv (= boldly) → gewagt; we should be using the money more adventurously → wir sollten das Geld etwas riskanter einsetzen
adventurously [ədˈvɛntʃərəslɪ] adv → avventurosamente
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When the surface is considerably agitated there are no skaters nor water-bugs on it, but apparently, in calm days, they leave their havens and adventurously glide forth from the shore by short impulses till they completely cover it.
Walden & on the Duty of Civil Disobedience by Thoreau, Henry David View in context
We found here a party of five men from Caylen, "el fin del Cristiandad," who had most adventurously crossed in their miserable boat-canoe, for the purpose of fishing, the open space of sea which separates Chonos from Chiloe.
The Voyage of the Beagle by Darwin, Charles View in context
 
 
 
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