quest

Nouns

  • (n) a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria
    • the pursuit of love
    • life is more than the pursuance of fame
    • a quest for wealth
    pursuance, pursuit,
  • (n) the act of searching for something
    • a quest for diamonds
    seeking,

Verbs

  • (v) make a search (for)
    • Things that die with their eyes open and questing
    • The animal came questing through the forest
  • (v) search the trail of (game)
    • The dog went off and quested
  • (v) bark with prolonged noises, of dogs bay,
  • (v) seek alms, as for religious purposes
  • (v) express the need or desire for; ask for
    • She requested an extra bed in her room
    • She called for room service
    call for, request, bespeak,

Synonyms

pursuance pursuit seeking bay call for request bespeak

Words of close approximity

queen queer quell quern query queue
quest after quester quest for question questionable questionably questioner questioning questioningly question mark question master questionnaire question of fact question of law question sheet question time