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Definitions for Seeking
[1] to go in search or quest of: to seek the truth.
[2] to try to find or discover by searching or questioning: to seek the solution to a problem.
[3] to try to obtain: to seek fame.
[4] to try or attempt (usually followed by an infinitive): to seek to convince a person.
[5] to go to: to seek a place to rest.
[6] to ask for; request: to seek advice.
[7] Archaic . to search or explore.
[8] to make inquiry.
[9] be sought after , to be desired or in demand: Graduates in the physical sciences are most sought after by employers these days.
[10] (when intr, often foll by for or after ) to try to find by searching; look for to seek a solution
[11] (also intr) to try to obtain or acquire to seek happiness
[12] to attempt (to do something); try I'm only seeking to help
[13] (also intr) to enquire about or request (something) to seek help
[14] to go or resort to to seek the garden for peace
[15] an archaic word for explore
Words related to Seeking
seeksearching, probing, hunting, pursuing, appealing, exploring, appetent
Words nearby Seeking
seekseeing glass, seeing is believing, seeing that, seeing things, seeing-eye dog, seek, seek out, seeker, seekonk, seel, seeland
Origin of Seeking
before 900; Middle English seken, Old English sēcan; cognate with German suchen, Old Norse sœkja, Gothic sōkjan; akin to Latin sāgīre to perceive by scent (see presage, sagacity); cf. beseech
Other words from Seeking
out·seek , verb (used with object), out·sought, out·seek·ing.
re·seek , verb (used with object), re·sought, re·seek·ing.
un·seek·ing , adjective
Word origin for Seeking
Old English sēcan; related to Old Norse sōkja, Gothic sōkjan, Old High German suohhen, Latin sāgīre to perceive by scent; see beseech