adventurer

Definitions

A person who enjoys or seeks out exciting, dangerous, or daring experiences.

Someone who engages in risky financial or commercial enterprises.

A person who seeks wealth or status through bold or unscrupulous means.

Examples

The young adventurer set off into the dense jungle with nothing but a map and a compass.

She has always been a true adventurer at heart, constantly seeking out new cultures and remote landscapes.

The seasoned adventurer shared thrilling tales of his mountain climbing expeditions around the world.

Synonyms

explorer voyager traveler daredevil pioneer wanderer globetrotter

Antonyms

homebody settler recluse coward stay-at-home conservative cautious