quested
ˈkwɛstɪd
Definition

Definition of quested - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
desireRaresought after or pursuedRare
  • The quested treasure was hidden deep within the cave.
coveted desired
2.
adventuredRarehaving gone on a quest or adventureRare
  • The quested knight returned home with tales of bravery.
adventurous exploratory
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Origin of quested

Latin, quaerere (to seek)

Examples of quested in a sentence

  • The quested knowledge was finally within their grasp.
  • The quested adventurer shared his experiences.
  • The quested hero was celebrated in songs and stories.

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  1. French:recherché, en quête, ...
  2. German:gesucht, abenteuerlich, ...
  3. Italian:ricercato, avventuroso, ...
  4. Spanish:buscado, aventurero, ...
  5. Portuguese:procurado, aventurado, ...
  6. Chinese:被追寻的, 探险的, ...
  7. Japanese:探し求められた, 冒険した, ...
  8. Arabic:مَنْشُود, مُغامِر, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְבֻקָּשׁ, הַרְפַּתְקָן, ...
  10. Russian:разыскиваемый, путешествующий, ...
  11. Ukrainian:шукана, пошуканий, ...
  12. Hindi:खोजा गया, साहसी, ...
quest
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Definition of quest - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
searchthe act of searching for something
  • His quest for knowledge never ends.
hunt pursuit search
2.
adventurejourney to achieve a specific goal
  • The knight embarked on a quest to find the treasure.
adventure expedition pursuit
3.
gamingTECH.task in a video game for rewardsTECH.
  • She completed the quest and earned extra points.
mission objective

Verb

1.
search intenselytr./intr.search for something with great efforttr./intr.
  • They quested for the lost city for years..
hunt pursue seek
2.
goal pursuittr./intr.seek or pursue a goal or missiontr./intr.
  • They quest to find the hidden treasure.
pursue search seek
3.
request earnestlytr.Datedask for something earnestlytr.Dated
  • He quested their help in his project..
pursue seek
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Expressions with quest

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ultimate goal pursued with great effort
Winning the championship was his holy grail quest.
ultimate goal pursued with great effort
Winning the championship was his holy grail quest.
journey or mission undertaken by a hero
The hero's quest took him across dangerous lands.
pursue a goal or objective
She quests for knowledge through extensive reading and research.
personal journey for self-discovery and insight
Her solo trip was a vision quest for clarity.
personal journey to seek deeper meaning faith or inner understanding
After losing his job, he began a spiritual quest to redefine his life.

Origin of quest

Latin, quaerere (to seek)

Examples of quest in a sentence

  • Her quest to find the truth was relentless.
  • Their quest led them through uncharted territories.
  • The adventurers' quest was fraught with danger.
  • The quest required her to find the hidden treasure.
  • He embarked on a quest to defeat the dragon.
  • Adventurers quested through the jungle for the treasure.

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  1. French:quête, quêter, ...
  2. German:Suche, intensiv suchen, ...
  3. Italian:ricerca, cercare intensamente, ...
  4. Spanish:búsqueda, buscar intensamente, ...
  5. Portuguese:busca, buscar intensamente, ...
  6. Chinese:追求, 寻找, ...
  7. Japanese:探求, 探し求める, ...
  8. Arabic:بحث, نَقَّبَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:חִיפּוּשׂ, לָצֵאת לְמַסַּע חִפּוּשׂ, ...
  10. Russian:поиск, искать, ...
  11. Ukrainian:пошук, інтенсивно шукати, ...
  12. Hindi:खोज, खोज करना, ...
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