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attempt vs adventure

adventure vs attempt

attempt and adventure both are nouns.

attempt and adventure both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
attempt Yes No Yes No
adventure Yes No Yes No
As verbs, adventure is a hyponym of attempt; that is, adventure is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than attempt:
  • attempt: make an effort or attempt
  • adventure: take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
Other hyponyms of attempt include pick up the gauntlet, take a dare, fight, struggle, give it a try, have a go, grope, endeavor, endeavour, strive, give it a try, give it a whirl, chance, gamble, hazard, risk, run a risk, take a chance, take chances, lay on the line, put on the line, risk.
attempt (noun) adventure (noun)
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)
the act of attacking
attempt (verb) adventure (verb)
enter upon an activity or enterprise put at risk
make an effort or attempt take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
Difference between attempt and adventure

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