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Meaning of at a venture | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

at random, without application of due thought, haphazardly or recklessly

dated

Examples

“For when the Mind is once re-pleniſh’d with ſound and good Principles, not taken up at a Venture, but upon the most mature Deliberation, what can we reaſonably expect, but that it ſhould exert it ſelf in a ſuitable Manner upon all proper Occaſions.”
“For my own part, I never in my life began a letter more at a venture than the present.”
“He had nothing better to do than to take chance for his guide, and to go at a venture through the streets of the city.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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