adventurer

3 definitions • 3 examples

someone who enjoys and looks for dangerous and exciting experiences:

He was something of an adventurer, living most of his life abroad.

a person who takes risks, acts dishonestly, or uses the fact that they are sexually attractive to become rich or powerful:

He was portrayed in the press as a gold digger and adventurer.

someone who enjoys and looks for dangerous and exciting experiences:

An intrepid adventurer, he loves exploring the wilderness.