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- Dictionaryquest/kwest/
noun
- 1. a long or arduous search for something: "the quest for a reliable vaccine has intensified" Similar
verb
- 1. search for something: "he was a real scientist, questing after truth"
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1. a. : a jury of inquest. b. : investigation. 2. : an act or instance of seeking: a. : pursuit, search. b. : a chivalrous enterprise in medieval romance usually involving an adventurous journey. 3. obsolete : a person or group of persons who search or make inquiry. quest. 2 of 2. verb. quested; questing; quests. intransitive verb. 1. of a dog. a.
QUEST definition: 1. a long search for something that is difficult to find, or an attempt to achieve something…. Learn more.
noun. 1. the act or an instance of looking for or seeking; search. a quest for diamonds. 2. (in medieval romance) an expedition by a knight or company of knights to accomplish some prescribed task, such as finding the Holy Grail. 3. the object of a search; goal or target. my quest is the treasure of the king.
QUEST meaning: 1. a long search for something that is difficult to find, or an attempt to achieve something…. Learn more.
A quest is all about seeking something important, and it often involves a journey. You would travel the world in a quest for gold. You would not travel to the front of the lunchroom in a quest for tater tots.
Quest definition: a search or pursuit made in order to find or obtain something. See examples of QUEST used in a sentence.
1. the act or an instance of looking for or seeking; search: a quest for diamonds. 2. (Historical Terms) (in medieval romance) an expedition by a knight or company of knights to accomplish some prescribed task, such as finding the Holy Grail. 3. the object of a search; goal or target: my quest is the treasure of the king.
Quest definition: The act or an instance of seeking or pursuing something; a search.
quest. noun [ C ] formal uk / kwest / us. Add to word list. an attempt to get something or do something difficult: the quest for truth. [ + to do sth ] She is continuing her quest to find a suitable husband for her daughter.
Definition of quest noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.