seeking

Speech parts

1. seeking - Noun

2. seeking - Adjective

3. seeking - Verb

Meaning

of Seek

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

hunting pursuit pursuing quest searching petitioning looking for in search of requesting chase after following work study research
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Antonyms

miss old shun avoid surrender hiding
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Hypernyms

attempt effort search try hunting hunt

Phrases with the word

goal-seeking person actively seeking antonym-seeking seeking diligently status seeking profit-seeking

Examples

The first duty of a man is the seeking after and the investigation of truth. Cicero

As in paradise, God walks in the Holy Scriptures, seeking man. Ambrose

This is the rule of most perfect Christianity, its most exact definition, its highest point, namely, the seeking of the common good ... for nothing can so make a person an imitator of Christ as caring for neighbors. John Chrysostom

The seeking for one thing will find another. Irish Proverb

If a young man is not prudent in seeking what killed his father, what killed his father may also kill him. Ibo Proverb

While seeking new friends, hold to the old. Manx Proverb

Close letter words and terms

Seekerism seekh seekh kebab seeking advantage seeking diligently seeking out