Definition of Sought after

1. Adjective. Greatly desired.

Exact synonyms: Coveted, Desired, In Demand
Similar to: Desirable

Definition of Sought after

1. Adjective. (alternative spelling of sought-after) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sought After

souct
soudans
soufffle
souffle
souffled
souffleed
souffles
sough
soughed
soughing
soughingly
soughs
sought
sought-after
sought-after(a)
sought after (current term)
souk
souklike
soukous
soukouses
souks
soul
soul-crushing
soul-destroying
soul-searching
soul-stirring
soul brother
soul food
soul kiss
soul kisses

Literary usage of Sought after

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Gentleman's Magazine (1894)
"BOOKS Now sought after. THE books which have been most in demand among average English ... Early books by Dickens and Thackeray have long been sought after, ..."

2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"It is still much sought after in pilgrimage (Champagnac, I, 1152-73). Rocheville, Toulouse, France.—The legend of its origin fixes the date of its ..."

3. General History of the Christian Religion and Church by August Neander, Joseph Torrey (1851)
"... emperor's opinion. inals, for whom the governors in the provinces caused search to be made by the police.1 They were not to be sought after ; but when ..."

4. The ABC of the Foreign Exchanges: A Practical Guide by George Clare (1893)
"If the London market-rate rises above the Continental level, bills on London are sought after abroad and the price rises.- — The lower the price, ..."

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