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adventurous

/ædˈvɛn.tʃɚ.ʌs/
adjective
  1. (of a person) Inclined to adventure; willing to incur risks; prone to embark in hazardous enterprise; rashly daring.

  2. (of an act or product) Full of hazard; attended with risk; exposing to danger; requiring courage; rash.

Synonymsfoolhardy, hazardous, presumptuous, rash, venturesome, dareful
Antonymssafe, nervous

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