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UNADVENTUROUS

 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.


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UNADVENTUROUS (adjective)


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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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