Quest

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The act or an instance of seeking or pursuing something; a search.
  • n. An expedition undertaken in medieval romance by a knight in order to perform a prescribed feat: the quest for the Holy Grail.
  • n. Archaic A jury of inquest.
  • verb-intransitive. To go on a quest.
  • verb-intransitive. To search for game.
  • v. To search for; seek.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A journey or effort in pursuit of a goal (often lengthy, ambitious, or fervent); a mission.
  • v. To seek or pursue a goal; to undertake a mission or job.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The act of seeking, or looking after anything; attempt to find or obtain; search; pursuit
  • n. Request; desire; solicitation.
  • n. Those who make search or inquiry, taken collectively.
  • n. Inquest; jury of inquest.
  • v. To search for; to examine.
  • verb-intransitive. To go on a quest; to make a search; to go in pursuit; to beg.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act of seeking; search; pursuit; suit.
  • n. An act of searching or seeking, as for a particular object: as, the quest of the holy grail.
  • n. A body of searchers collectively; a searching party.
  • n. Inquiry; examination.
  • n. Request; desire; solicitation; prayer; demand.
  • n. A jury of inquest; a sworn body of examiners; also, an inquest.
  • To go in search; make search or inquiry; pursue.
  • To go begging.
  • To give tongue, as a dog on the scent of game.
  • To search or seek for; inquire into or examine.
  • To announce by giving tongue, as a dog.
  • n. Same as queest.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. search the trail of (game)
  • n. a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria
  • v. seek alms, as for religious purposes
  • v. bark with prolonged noises, of dogs
  • v. make a search (for)
  • n. the act of searching for something
  • v. express the need or desire for; ask for
  • Verb Form
    quested    questing    quests   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    give chase    tag    trail    track    chase    chase after    go after    dog    tail    beg   
    Cross Reference
    Form
    sidequest   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    search    pursuit    request    desire    solicitation    inquest    examine    beg    expedition   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Best    Blessed    Brest    Celeste    Este    Midwest    Pest    Test    West    abreast   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    search    pursuit    struggle    desire    adventure    wish    dream    endeavor    devotion    journey