A Protestant Christian denomination (one of its founders was Ellen White), emphasizing Sabbath observance, a healthy diet, and the soon return of Jesus Christ. It grew out of the Millerite movement (Millerism).

A female adventurer; a woman who seeks adventure. / A woman of doubtful reputation or suspected character who pursues personal advancement, especially by sexual means; a demirep. / A female varietist.

One who enjoys adventures. / A person who seeks a fortune in new and possibly dangerous enterprises. / A soldier of fortune, a speculator.

(of a person) Inclined to adventure; willing to take risks; prone to embark on hazardous enterprises; daring.

The encountering of risks; a bold undertaking, in which dangers are likely to be encountered, and the issue is staked upon unforeseen events; a daring feat. / A remarkable occurrence; a striking event.

(archaic, transitive) To risk or hazard; jeopard; venture. / (archaic, transitive) To venture upon; to run the risk of; to dare. / (archaic, intransitive) To try the chance; to take the risk.

the degree to which a thing is adventitious

in an adventitious manner; sporadically.

From an external source; not innate or inherent, foreign. / Accidental, additional, appearing casually. / (genetics, medicine) Not congenital; acquired.

A film, novel, television series or video game characterized by action, intrigue, and sometimes violence.