Dictionary Entry
quest
quest is a 5-letter English word with 13 senses as noun, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The act of seeking, or looking after anything; attempt to find or obtain; search; pursuit; as, to rove in quest of game, of a lost child, of property, etc. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
5 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 15 · 13 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
The act of seeking, or looking after anything; attempt to find or obtain; search; pursuit; as, to rove in quest of game, of a lost child, of property, etc.
- 2noun
Request; desire; solicitation.
- 3noun
Those who make search or inquiry, taken collectively.
- 4noun
Inquest; jury of inquest.
- 5noun
To search for; to examine.
- 6intransitive verb
To go on a quest; to make a search; to go in pursuit; to beg.
- 7noun
the act of searching for something
"a quest for diamonds"
Synonyms
- 8noun
a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria
"the pursuit of love"
"life is more than the pursuance of fame"
- 9verb
express the need or desire for; ask for
"She requested an extra bed in her room"
"She called for room service"
- 10verb
seek alms, as for religious purposes
- 11verb
bark with prolonged noises, of dogs
Synonyms
- 12verb
search the trail of (game)
"The dog went off and quested"
- 13verb
make a search (for)
"Things that die with their eyes open and questing"
"The animal came questing through the forest"
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