adventuresomeness
Meaning
The state or quality of being adventuresome.
Examples
But toughness was not their quality—adventuresomeness was—and a mean determination to explore everything that interested them.
Etymology
Etymology tree
English adventuresome
Proto-Germanic *-inōną
Proto-Indo-European *-dyé-
Proto-Germanic *-atjaną
Proto-Indo-European *-tus
Proto-Germanic *-þuz
Proto-Germanic *-assuz
Proto-Germanic *-inassuz
Proto-West Germanic *-nassī
Old English -nes
Middle English -nesse
English -ness
English adventuresomeness
From adventuresome + -ness.