Synonyms of ventured

ventured

verb

past tense of venture

1

as in endangered

to place in danger

don't venture more money than you can afford to lose

Synonyms & Similar Words

• endangered
• threatened
• risked
• hazarded
• adventured
• jeopardized
• compromised
• menaced
• imperiled
• gambled (with)
• periled
• intimidated
• jeoparded
• subjected
• chanced
• exposed
• wagered

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• protected
• guarded
• resumed
• preserved
• saved
• sheltered
• shielded

2

as in risked

to take a chance on

ventured to speak plainly at the meeting

Synonyms & Similar Words

• risked
• tempted
• adventured
• chanced
• confronted
• hazarded
• dared
• gambled (on)
• braved
• faced
• ran the risk of
• challenged
• subjected
• bearded
• jeopardized
• menaced
• brazened
• endangered
• imperiled
• exposed
• compromised
• breasted
• defied
• outbraved
• wagered
• bet (on)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of ventured

This year, bears ventured into populated areas in more than 40 Russian regions, TASS reported. — Arina Porkhovnik, CNN Money, 3 Oct. 2026

This year marks the first time the event has ventured outside the capital. — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 1 Oct. 2026

Earlier test flights ventured no farther than the Indian Ocean halfway around the world, often crashing in flames and briefly skimming space. — Arkansas Online, 29 Sep. 2026

The earlier test flights ventured no farther than the Indian Ocean halfway around the world, often crashing in flames and briefly skimming space. — Marcia Dunn, Los Angeles Times, 28 Sep. 2026

Brett has also ventured into a similar business by starting Harrelson’s Own CBD. — Skyler Trepel, PEOPLE, 25 Sep. 2026

In addition to opening her upcoming NYC brick-and-mortar storefront, Allison Roman has ventured into footwear. — Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 25 Sep. 2026

Offshoots of the trend have ventured into sexist, misogynistic and racist philosophies, while Peters himself has drawn criticism for using racial slurs during his streams. — Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 23 Sep. 2026

While humpback whales typically keep to the open sea, some have ventured into the Delta. — Anne Ewbank, Sacbee.com, 23 Sep. 2026