Synonyms for

Ventured

Verb / ˈventʃɜ:d / Another word for ventured — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Synonyms & similar words

hazard embark adventure pretend jeopardize guess stake venture

Synonyms by register

Formal

dared risked undertook attempted

Informal

went for it took a chance had a go

Literary

foreshadowed presaged

Antonyms

stayed remained hesitated retreated withdrew avoided shied

Common collocations

  • ventured forth
  • ventured out
  • ventured into
  • ventured to sea
  • ventured an opinion
  • ventured a guess
  • ventured capital
  • ventured far

Word family

noun venture
verb venture
adjective adventurous
adverb adventurously

Usage note

Often used to describe taking a risk or going somewhere new or potentially dangerous. Can imply courage or foolhardiness depending on context.

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