questing

The word “questing” has 2 syllables: ques-ting.

It's pronounced as /ˈkwɛs.tɪŋ/.


What is synonym and antonym for questing?

In the thesaurus, “questing” has 56 synonyms and 11 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for questing along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for questing

  • ascertain
  • asking
  • bring to light
  • challenge
  • check
  • claiming
  • comb
  • demanding
  • drag
  • drive out
  • examine
  • explore
  • follow
  • forage
  • get at
  • go after
  • go through
  • grill
  • groan
  • growl
  • hoot
  • hunt
  • hunt for
  • inspect
  • interrogate
  • interview
  • investigate
  • look
  • moan
  • outcry
  • probe
  • prowl
  • pursue
  • pursuing
  • query
  • quiz
  • ransack
  • requesting
  • requiring
  • roar
  • scan
  • scour
  • scout
  • scrutinize
  • search
  • seek
  • seeking
  • shriek
  • sift
  • sniff out
  • uncover
  • unearth
  • wail
  • wanting
  • whimper
  • yelp

Antonyms for questing

  • answer
  • giving up
  • hiding
  • ignore
  • losing
  • neglect
  • overlook
  • reply
  • rush
  • shun
  • yielding

Meanings of questing

  • verb
    1. To seek or pursue a goal; to undertake a mission or job.
    2. To search for; to examine.
    3. (of a tick) To locate and attach to a host animal.
  • noun
    1. The act of going in quest of something.

Example Sentences

  • Questing for adventure, the young explorer set off into the unknown wilderness.
  • The scholars were questing for ancient relics buried beneath the desert sands.
  • Birds were seen questing for food among the branches of the forest.
  • The hero spent years questing for the legendary sword that could defeat the dragon.
  • In the virtual world of the game, players were constantly questing for treasure and glory.

On this page you'll find 67 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to questing, such as: answer, ascertain, asking, bring to light, challenge, check, claiming.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

cadging

  • asking
  • begging
  • bludging
  • coercing
  • conjuring
  • demanding
  • mooching
  • praying
  • requesting
  • requiring
  • scrounge
  • sponging

calling

calling for

calling on

  • appoint
  • asking
  • authorize
  • ban
  • banking on
  • begging
  • bite
  • call
  • call for
  • contradict
  • direct
  • frequent
  • hit
  • hustle
  • inspect
  • inviting
  • looking to
  • oppose
  • petitioning
  • play
  • rebuff
  • refuse
  • refute
  • reject
  • relying
  • requesting
  • require
  • revoke
  • scrounge
  • see
  • standing on
  • stay at
  • talk
  • tell
  • tour
  • turn down
  • withhold

calling upon

  • administer
  • admonish
  • advise
  • announce
  • apply
  • appoint
  • ask
  • asking
  • assemble
  • authorize
  • banking on
  • beg
  • begging
  • beseech
  • bite
  • call
  • call for
  • call in
  • call on
  • cause
  • caution
  • claim
  • come by
  • come over
  • compel
  • conduct
  • confess
  • contest
  • convene
  • declare
  • demand
  • direct
  • disclose
  • dominate
  • draft
  • encourage
  • enjoin
  • exorcise
  • expect
  • explain
  • express
  • gather
  • govern
  • guide
  • handle
  • hustle
  • implore
  • incite
  • inform
  • instruct
  • invite
  • inviting
  • invoke
  • involve
  • looking to
  • maintain
  • mention
  • mobilize
  • notify
  • obligate
  • oblige
  • operate
  • order
  • oversee
  • persuade
  • petition
  • petitioning
  • plead
  • pop in
  • pray
  • preach
  • prod
  • propose
  • recall
  • refer
  • regulate
  • relying
  • report
  • request
  • requesting
  • require
  • reveal
  • run
  • say
  • scrounge
  • seek
  • speak
  • standing on
  • state
  • submit
  • subpoena
  • sue
  • suggest
  • summon
  • supervise
  • take
  • take care of
  • take over
  • tell
  • train
  • turn up
  • urge
  • use

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