How to Describe an Adventurous Person In many English speaking tests you are sometimes asked to talk about an adventurous person . How do you answer this speaking test question? What does adventurous mean? Here's a dictionary definition of the adjective 'adventurous': adventurous: a willingness to do or try new and daring things dangerous / hazardous / risky Some examples of how to use 'adventurous' are: an adventurous explorer an adventurous sport an adventurous journey Synonyms of adventurous include: audacious; daring Planning your answer So when you have to talk about or describe an adventurous person , the question is typically asking you to talk about or describe a person who likes doing dangerous or risky activities or trying new things that most people would not. You may be expected to talk for 1 - 2 minutes on this topic. So plan your answer. Start