Meaning of Quest
In simple words: A journey or search to find something important.
Quest in a sentence
- the quest for happiness/knowledge/truth
- He set off in quest of adventure.
- a quest narrative/novel/story
- The team will continue its quest for Olympic gold this afternoon.
- her quest for a better life
- He is on an endless quest for knowledge.
- This is an important stage in their quest for the truth.
- We set off in quest of the perfect wedding dress.
How to use Quest
Used in both formal and informal contexts. Commonly found in literature, games, and discussions about goals. Might be less appropriate in casual conversations about everyday tasks.
Grammar pattern
standalone noun
Memory hint
Think of a knight going on a quest for a treasure!
Related words
Collocations with Quest
Synonyms for Quest
Opposites of Quest
Common mistakes with Quest
- Confusing 'quest' with 'inquiry' – quest is more about adventure or searching.
- Using 'quest' as a verb incorrectly – it is only a noun.
Compare Quest with Journey, Expedition, Search, Pursuit, Mission
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Quest in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
رحلة استكشافية, بحث
رحلة أو بحث للعثور على شيء مهم.
- Bengaliবাংলা
অনুসন্ধান, খোঁজ
গুরুত্বপূর্ণ কিছু খুঁজে বের করার জন্য একটি যাত্রা বা অনুসন্ধান।
- GermanDeutsch
Suche
Eine Reise oder Suche, um etwas Wichtiges zu finden.
- SpanishEspañol
Búsqueda
Un viaje o búsqueda para encontrar algo importante.
- Persianفارسی
جستجو، تلاش
سفر یا جستجو برای یافتن چیزی مهم.
- FrenchFrançais
Quête
Un voyage ou une recherche pour trouver quelque chose d'important.
- Hindiहिन्दी
खोज
किसी महत्वपूर्ण चीज़ को खोजने की यात्रा या खोज।
- ItalianItaliano
Ricerca
Un viaggio o una ricerca per trovare qualcosa di importante.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Busca
Uma jornada ou busca para encontrar algo importante.
- RussianРусский
Поиск
Путешествие или поиск чего-то важного.
- Urduاردو
تلاش، جستجو
کسی اہم چیز کو تلاش کرنے کا سفر یا تلاش۔
- Chinese中文
探索, 追寻
一次寻找重要事物的旅程或搜寻。
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Frequently asked questions about Quest
What does Quest mean?
A journey or search to find something important.
What is the definition of Quest?
a long search for something, especially for some quality such as happiness
How do you use Quest in a sentence?
the quest for happiness/knowledge/truth
Can you give another example of Quest?
He set off in quest of adventure.
What are synonyms for Quest?
Common alternatives include journey, expedition, search, pursuit, mission.
What is the opposite of Quest?
Opposite meanings include settlement, stay.
What words go with Quest?
It commonly pairs with endless, eternal, never-ending, begin, embark on, go on, in a/the quest, in quest of, quest for.
What are common mistakes when using Quest?
Confusing 'quest' with 'inquiry' – quest is more about adventure or searching. Using 'quest' as a verb incorrectly – it is only a noun.
How do you pronounce Quest?
US: /["/kwest/"]/, UK: /["/kwest/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Quest?
Used in both formal and informal contexts. Commonly found in literature, games, and discussions about goals. Might be less appropriate in casual conversations about everyday tasks.
What CEFR level is Quest?
"Quest" is at C1 level on the CEFR scale.

