| Main Entry: | venturesomeness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | daring |
Synonyms: |
adventuresomeness, adventurousness, audaciousness, audacity, boldness, brassiness, braveness, cheek, cockiness, courageousness, daredevilry, daredeviltry, daringness, fearlessness, grit, guts*, impudence, nerve, pluck, salt, spunk*, valiance, venturousness |
| Main Entry: | audacity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | recklessness, daring |
Synonyms: |
adventurousness, audaciousness, boldness, bravery, courage, dauntlessness, enterprise, fearlessness, guts, intrepidity, nerve, rashness, valor, venturesomeness |
Antonyms: |
care, carefulness, caution, reserve, timidity |
| Main Entry: | courage |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | boldness, braveness |
Synonyms: |
adventuresomeness, adventurousness, audacity, backbone, bravery, bravura, daring, dash, dauntlessness, determination, endurance, enterprise, fearlessness, firmness, fortitude, gallantry, gameness, grit, guts, hardihood, heroism, intrepidity, lion-heartedness, mettle, nerve, pluck, power, prowess, pugnacity, rashness, recklessness, resolution, spirit, spunk, stoutheartedness, temerity, tenacity, valor, venturesomeness, élan |
Antonyms: |
cowardice, faint-heartedness, fear, meekness, timidity, weakness |
| Main Entry: | enterprise |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | resourcefulness, energy |
Synonyms: |
activity, adventurousness, alertness, ambition, audacity, boldness, courage, daring, dash, drive, eagerness, enthusiasm, force, foresight, get-up-and-go, gumption, hustle, industry, initiative, inventiveness, pluck, push, readiness, resource, self-reliance, spirit, venturesomeness, vigor, zeal |
Antonyms: |
apathy, idleness, indolence, passiveness, passivity |
| Main Entry: | temerity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | nerve, audacity |
Synonyms: |
assurance, boldness, brass, carelessness, daring, effrontery, foolhardiness, forwardness, gall, hardihood, hastiness, heedlessness, impertinence, impetuosity, imprudence, impudence, impulsiveness, indiscretion, intrepidity, intrusiveness, overconfidence, pluck, precipitancy, precipitateness, precipitation, presumption, rashness, recklessness, rudeness, thoughtlessness, venturesomeness |
| Notes: | temerity is daring or recklessness; timidity is fearfulness or hesitancy |
Antonyms: |
care, caution, cowardice, forethought, hesitation |
| Main Entry: | vitality |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | energy, spirit |
Synonyms: |
animation, ardor, audacity, bang, being, bloom, bounce, clout, continuity, drive, endurance, existence, exuberance, fervor, force, get-up-and-go, go, guts*, intensity, life, liveliness, lustiness, pep, pizzazz*, power, pulse, punch, robustness, snap, sparkle, spunk*, stamina, starch, steam, strength, stuff*, venturesomeness, verve, vigor, vim, vivaciousness, vivacity, zest, zing, zip |
Antonyms: |
apathy, lethargy |
| Main Entry: | adventuresomeness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | daring |
Synonyms: |
adventurousness, audaciousness, audacity, boldness, bravery, daredevilry, daringness, recklessness, venturesomeness, venturousness |
| Main Entry: | adventurousness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | daring |
Synonyms: |
adventuresomeness, audaciousness, audacity, boldness, bravery, daredeviltry, daringness, recklessness, venturesomeness, venturousness |
| Main Entry: | audaciousness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | daring |
Synonyms: |
adventuresomeness, adventurousness, audacity, boldness, daredevilry, daredeviltry, daringness, grit, rashness, recklessness, spunk, temerity, venturesomeness |
| Main Entry: | daredevilry |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | daring |
Synonyms: |
adventuresomeness, adventurousness, audaciousness, audacity, boldness, bravery, daredeviltry, daringness, recklessness, venturesomeness, venturousness |