thrill seekers

Risk-loving adventurers

Thrill seekers are people who pursue exciting, often dangerous activities for the rush of adrenaline they provide.

The term typically describes those drawn to extreme sports, roller coasters, or risky adventures: The bungee jump attracted thrill seekers from across the country.

The compound can be hyphenated or written as one word.

Related

adrenaline · high octane · extreme sports · living on the edge · drop · risk-taking · no fear · cliff diving · intrepid · white knuckle · speed · storm chasers · exhilarating · excitement · rush · audacious · adventurers · bucket list

Categories
Opposites
risk orientation

thrill seekersworrywarts

Chronic anxiety-prone people

scaredy-cats · fraidy-cats · cowards · helicopter parents

novelty and stimulation seeking

thrill seekershomebodies

People preferring domestic life

creatures of habit · stick-in-the-muds · couch potatoes · fuddy-duddies · wallflowers

activity level and lifestyle

thrill seekerscouch potatoes

Habitual inactive TV viewers

bookworms · wallflowers · shrinking violets

Family

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G