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Definition of questing - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
searchthe act of searching or seeking with purpose
- His questing for answers led him to many places.
2.
video gamesTECH. the activity of undertaking missions or tasks in gamesTECH.
- Questing is my favorite part of this role-playing game.
Adjective
1.
literatureexploring or investigating with curiosity
- The questing scientist examined the new species with great interest.
2.
journeysengaged in a journey of exploration
- The questing explorers ventured into the unknown.
Origin of questing
Latin, quaerere (to seek)
Examples of questing in a sentence
Years of quiet questing brought him closer to his faith. After the tutorial, questing opened up the whole map and new storylines. We spent the evening questing in co-op to earn rare crafting materials. The questing journalist uncovered the hidden truth. Her questing mind led her to many discoveries. The questing knight searched for the lost relic.
Questing minds often lead to great discoveries.
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- French:quête, curieux, ...
- German:Suche, forschend, ...
- Italian:ricerca, esplorativo, ...
- Spanish:búsqueda, explorador, ...
- Portuguese:busca, explorador, ...
- Chinese:探寻, 探索的, ...
- Japanese:探求, 探求する, ...
- Arabic:سَعْي, مُسْتَكْشِف, ...
- Hebrew:מַסַּע חִפּוּשׂ, חוֹקֵר, ...
- Russian:поиски, исследующий, ...
- Ukrainian:пошук, дослідницький, ...
- Hindi:अन्वेषण, जिज्ञासु, ...
Definition of quest - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
searchthe act of searching for something
- His quest for knowledge never ends.
2.
adventurejourney to achieve a specific goal
- The knight embarked on a quest to find the treasure.
3.
gamingTECH. task in a video game for rewardsTECH.
- She completed the quest and earned extra points.
Verb
1.
search intenselytr./intr. search for something with great efforttr./intr.
- They quested for the lost city for years..
2.
goal pursuittr./intr. seek or pursue a goal or missiontr./intr.
- They quest to find the hidden treasure.
3.
request earnestlytr. Dated ask for something earnestlytr. Dated
- He quested their help in his project..
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.
showing search for abstract ideas like truth or knowledge
The philosopher wrote many books in quest of truth.
search for something with determination
She quests after knowledge in every book she reads.
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.
He quested for answers in the ancient texts. She quests for knowledge in ancient texts. Adventurers quest to discover new lands. She quested the audience's attention during her speech. They quested the council for better facilities.
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- French:quête, quêter, ...
- German:Suche, intensiv suchen, ...
- Italian:ricerca, cercare intensamente, ...
- Spanish:búsqueda, buscar intensamente, ...
- Portuguese:busca, buscar intensamente, ...
- Chinese:追求, 寻找, ...
- Japanese:探求, 探し求める, ...
- Arabic:بحث, نَقَّبَ, ...
- Hebrew:חִיפּוּשׂ, לָצֵאת לְמַסַּע חִפּוּשׂ, ...
- Russian:поиск, искать, ...
- Ukrainian:пошук, інтенсивно шукати, ...
- Hindi:खोज, खोज करना, ...
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