Synonyms of quested

quested

verb

past tense of quest

1

as in demanded

to ask for (something) earnestly or with authority

I respectfully quest your assistance in this matter

Synonyms & Similar Words

• demanded
• requested
• required
• asked
• claimed
• wanted
• commanded
• enjoined
• called (for)
• needed
• insisted (on)
• pressed (for)
• stipulated (for)
• exacted
• clamored (for)
• took
• necessitated
• requisitioned
• pleaded (for)
• imposed
• warranted
• cried (for)
• harassed
• hounded
• dunned
• badgered

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• yielded
• surrendered
• gave up
• relinquished

2

as in sought

to go in search of

many daydreamers trekked to California questing riches during the great gold rush of 1849

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sought
• pursued
• hunted
• searched (for or out)
• chased (down)
• looked up
• shopped (for)
• cast about (for)
• looked for
• foraged (for)
• cast around (for)
• rooted (out)
• ferreted (out)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• lost
• ignored
• neglected
• hid

3

as in requested

to make a request for

please wait until the lecturer specifically quests comments from the audience before chiming in

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sought
• requested
• desired
• spoke (for)
• required
• called (for)
• sued (for)
• urged
• pleaded (for)
• asked (for)
• demanded
• solicited
• invited
• claimed
• applied (for)
• importuned
• wished (for)
• invoked
• begged (for)
• insisted (on)
• pressed (for)
• requisitioned
• enjoined
• petitioned (for)
• bespoke
• clamored (for)
• exacted

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of quested

The band parted ways in 1996, primarily citing burnout, and Lindberg side-quested with an array of extreme-music voyagers including Lock Up, Disfear, Skitsystem, and the Great Deceiver. —Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 16 Sep. 2025