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Perilous vs Venturesome - What's the difference?

perilous | venturesome | Related terms |

Perilous is a related term of venturesome.


As adjectives the difference between perilous and venturesome

is that perilous is dangerous, full of peril while venturesome is bold; willing to take risks; adventurous.

perilous

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Dangerous, full of peril.

    • Related terms

    * peril

    venturesome

    English

    Alternative forms

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    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Bold; willing to take risks; adventurous.
  • Potentially hazardous; risky.

    • Derived terms

    * *

    Synonyms

    * daring

    Antonyms

    * cautious * timid