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inventurer

inventurer n (invention+adventurer) - adventurer of thinking, seeker of intellectual adventures.

Inventurers know how much they donร•t know; like Socrates and Kant, they start their journey with the confessed ร’ignorance.ร“

by Mikhail Epstein November 6, 2003

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inventurous

An adventurous inventer.

An inventor wanabee that loves new inventions and their uses. Makes all sorts of stuff, tools and jury rigs. The person may have never invented anything useful to the public, but wont stop trying.

We need something that cannot be found on the market. Is anyone here feeling inventurous today.

by Mr P Bklyn February 25, 2010


inventure

inventure (invention+adventure) ร an adventure of mind, creative and engaging intellectual action.


This book is about the invention of radio, but it reads like a thriller, with one inventure piled upon another.

By cutting reason down to size and establishing its ร’properร“ limits, Kant encouraged subsequent inventures, a never-ending quest to reach beyond the limits of rational thought.


by Mikhail Epstein November 6, 2003

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inventure

An invention that is the outcome of an adventurous pursuit

The sextant is one of the greatest navigational inventures.

by muammar_a_tq August 17, 2015


Inventure

An invented adventure.

Nanobots are an inventure that could go into the brain and cause zombies!

by Derrali December 6, 2013