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UNADVENTUROUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does unadventurous mean?
• UNADVENTUROUS (adjective)
The adjective UNADVENTUROUS has 1 sense:
1. lacking in boldness
Familiarity information: UNADVENTUROUS used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Lacking in boldness
Similar:
safe ((of an undertaking) secure from risk)
Also:
timid (showing fear and lack of confidence)
cautious (showing careful forethought)
Antonym:
adventurous (willing to undertake or seeking out new and daring enterprises)
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