inadventurous

adj

inadventurous

adj

Etymology From in- + adventurous.

1

Not adventurous.

Inadventurous, unstirred by impulses of practical ambition, I was capable of sitting twenty years teaching infants the hornbook, turning silk dresses and making children's frocks.1853, Charlotte Brontë, Villette:

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