Journey vs Adventurer - What's the difference?
journey | adventurer |
A set amount of travelling, seen as a single unit; a discrete trip, a voyage.
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(label) A day's travelling; the distance travelled in a day.
(label) A day's work.
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One who adventures; one who seeks his fortune in new and hazardous or perilous enterprises.
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A soldier of fortune, a speculator.
A social pretender on the lookout for advancement; one who pushes his fortune by equivocal means, as false pretences.
(video games) A player of adventure games or text adventures.
* 1983 , PC Mag (volume 2, number 2, July 1983, page 351)
* 1992 , Tim Kemp, Microfair Madness'' (game review in ''Your Sinclair issue 75, March 1992)
As nouns the difference between journey and adventurer
is that journey is a set amount of travelling, seen as a single unit; a discrete trip, a voyage while adventurer is one who adventures; one who seeks his fortune in new and hazardous or perilous enterprises.As a verb journey
is to travel, to make a trip or voyage.journey
English
(wikipedia journey)Noun
(en noun)Well-connected Brains, passage=Creating a complete map of the human connectome would therefore be a monumental milestone but not the end of the journey to understanding how our brains work.}}
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(en noun)citation, passage=European adventurers found themselves within a watery world, a tapestry of streams, channels, wetlands, lakes and lush riparian meadows enriched by floodwaters from the Mississippi River.}}
- Meanwhile, the ranks of adventurers grow, be they manic puzzle-solvers or people like me, who like to look under the Robners' beds just for the hell of it.
- It's a challenging game for the inexperienced adventurer , and should even give the hardened pros a bit of a run for their money.