gamblesome

/ˈɡæmbəlsəm/

Definitions

1. adjective

given to gambling; fond of taking risks; having a tendency to gamble

“He was a gamblesome investor who made his fortune through high-risk ventures.”

2. noun

a person who gambles or is fond of taking risks

“The gamblesome young man lost all his money in a single night at the casino.”

Synonyms

  • adventurous
  • risky

Antonyms

  • cautious
  • risk-averse