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Wagnis — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • adventure noun An exciting or unusual experience, often involving some risk or the unknown.
  • venture noun A risky or bold undertaking whose outcome is uncertain.

Senses

Wagnis is used for these senses in English:

  • adventure A daring feat; a bold undertaking, in which dangers are likely to be encountered, and the issue is staked upon unforeseen events; the encountering of risks.
  • venture A risky or daring undertaking or journey.

adventure — full definition

  1. noun An exciting or unusual experience, often involving some risk or the unknown.
  2. verb To take a risk by venturing into something uncertain.

venture — full definition

  1. noun A risky or bold undertaking whose outcome is uncertain.
  2. verb To dare to go somewhere or do something despite the risk.

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