Chapter Adumbration to Affirmative of A by Soule's Synonymes

3. Event, incident, occurrence, transaction, passage, crisis, contingency.

4. (Com.) Speculation.

Adventure, v. a. Hazard, venture, risk, peril, imperil, put to hazard, put at risk, put in danger, expose to peril or risk.

Adventure, v. n. Dare, venture, take the risk, run the risk, incur the hazard.

Adventurous, a.

1. Bold, daring, courageous, venturesome, adventuresome, adventureful, venturous, chivalrous, doughty, enterprising.

2. Rash, reckless, precipitate, headlong, foolhardy, full of hazard

3. Hazardous, dangerous, exposed to dangen perilous, full of peril, uncertain, full of risk.

Adversaria, n. pl. Notes, memoranda, remarks, note-book, journal, commonplace-book, index rerum, diary.

Adversary, n.

1. Enemy, foe, antagonist, opponent, opposer, counter-litigant, adverse party.

2. [With The prefixed.] Satan, Apollyon, the Tempter, the Evil One, the Devil, the Deuce, the Fiend, the Foul Fiend, the Old Serpent, the Prince of Darkness, Beelzebub. See devil.

Adverse, a.

1. Contrary, opposing, counteracting, conflicting, head (as head wind).

2. Hostile, inimical, antagonistic, unpropitious, unfavorable, injurious, harmful.

3. Unprosperous, untoward, unlucky, unfortunate, calamitous, disastrous.

Adversity, n. Misfortune, calamity, affliction, trouble, suffering, woe, disaster, distress, misery, ill-luck, bad luck, broken fortunes, hard life, frowns of fortune, reverses of fortune, hard times, ill-fate, ills of life, a sea of troubles.

Advertence, Advertency, n. Attention, heed, regard, observance, observation, notice, consideration, heedfulness, mindfulness.