Definition

To go on a journey or search for something important or valuable.

Example

They quested for the lost treasure in the mountains.

Tense Forms

Conversation

Have you ever thought about going on a quest for treasure?

That sounds exciting! Where would you go?

I was thinking maybe we could quest in the mountains for hidden gems.

Count me in! That would be an amazing adventure.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Definition

A journey or search to find or achieve something important, often involving challenges or adventures.

Example

The hero embarked on a quest to find the lost treasure.

Conversation

Have you ever thought about going on a quest like in the movies?

That sounds amazing! I would love to explore new places.

Yeah, I think it would be fun to have an adventure and find something special on a quest.

Definition

To search for something or to seek it out.

Example

He decided to quest for the lost treasure hidden in the mountains.

Tense Forms

Conversation

I really want to quest for the best coffee in town this weekend.

That sounds like a fun adventure!

Yeah, I thought we could check out some new places and see what we find.

Root Explanation

Quest → It originates from the Latin word 'quaerere' (meaning to seek or ask). The word 'quest' refers to the act of seeking or searching for something, often involving a journey or pursuit.

Memory Tip

Think of 'seeking' ('quaerere') something important — that's why a quest is all about searching for something.

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