high adventure
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.44 in modern English
24
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Exciting or strenuous outdoor recreational activities such as backpacking, rock climbing, mountaineering, and whitewater kayaking.
Uncountable
Example Sentences
- "Culture has not emasculated me. I am quite unaffected. It was in the day's work, and my kind have always been day-workers, doing the day's work, whatever it might be, in high adventure or dull ploddingness, and always doing it."