Etymology

From venturesome +‎ -nessCategory:English terms suffixed with -ness#VENTURESOMENESS.

Noun

venturesomeness (uncountable)Category:English lemmas#VENTURESOMENESSCategory:English nouns#VENTURESOMENESSCategory:English uncountable nouns#VENTURESOMENESSCategory:English uncountable nouns#VENTURESOMENESSCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#VENTURESOMENESSCategory:Pages with entries#VENTURESOMENESSCategory:Pages with 1 entry#VENTURESOMENESS

1. The degree or quality of being venturesome.
   • 1899, Joseph Conrad, Youth And Two Other Stories‎:

     Somebody must lead the way. I just showed that the thing could be done; but you men brought up to the use of steam cannot conceive the vast importance of my bit of venturesomeness to the Eastern trade of the time.

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