Sought — synonyms, definition

1. sought (Adjective)

1 definition

sought (Adjective) — That is looked for. ex. "the long sought relatives"

1 see also

seek

6 synonyms

assayed attempted essayed looked for searched tried

5 definitions

sought (Verb) — Try to get or reach. ex. "seek a position" ex. "seek an education" ex. "seek happiness"

sought (Verb) — Try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of.

sought (Verb) — Make an effort to accomplish something. ex. "He sought to improve himself" ex. "She always seeks to do good in the world"

sought (Verb) — Go to or towards. ex. "a liquid seeks its own level"

sought (Verb) — Inquire for. ex. "seek directions from a local"

8 types of

acted desired locomoted moved requested traveled wanted went

45 types

adventured angled bade browsed chanced divined dragged dredged endeavored endeavoured felt fingered fished fought fumbled gambled gathered gave it a try gave it a whirl groped • • •