Seek

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English

Verb

Seek (third-person singular simple present seeks, present participle seeking, simple past and past participle sought)

  1. (transitive) To try to find, to look for, to search.
  2. (transitive) To inquire for; to ask for; to solicit; to beseech.
  3. (transitive) To try to acquire or gain; to strive after; to aim at.

Adverbs for Seek

frivolously; sensually; patiently; idly; sedulously; contemptuously; unavailingly; desperately; habitually; persistently; instinctively; contentiously; adventurously; diligently; vainly; aimlessly; scientifically; involuntarily; tirelessly; faithfully; impiously; perseveringly; industriously; obstinately.

Thesaurus

address, aim, angle for, ask for, aspire, beg, canvass, cast about, chase, chivy, court, delve, delve for, demand, dig, dig around for, dig for, dig up, dog, endeavor, essay, ferret out, fish, fish for, follow, follow up, gape, gawk, hope, hound, hunt, hunt for, hunt up, inquire, interrogate, invite, labor, look, look for, look up, make after, mouse, nose, nose around for, nose out, peer, pop the question, prosecute, prowl after, pursue, query, quest, quest after, question, quiz, raise the hunt, request, resolve, root, rubber, rubberneck, run after, search, search for, search out, see to, seek for, seek out, smell, solicit, stare, still-hunt, strain, strive, struggle, study, sue, sue for, sweat, sweat blood, take out after, try, try to find, undertake, want to know, woo

Synonyms

look for; search

Pronunciation