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seeking

/ˈsiː.kɪŋ/noun2 syllables

Seeking means: the act of searching for something.

Synonyms for seeking1

noun, as in the act of searching for something

What does seeking mean?2

noun

1

the act of searching for something“a quest for diamonds”

2

an attempt to acquire or gain something

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with seeking?7

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Seeking in a sentence

  • Melissa constantly seeks validation from her friends, always seeking their approval for her decisions.Amastan
  • Rodrigo constantly seeks validation from his boss, always seeking recognition for his hard work.Amastan
  • Miroslav reported the troll's ongoing harassment to the authorities, seeking their intervention.Amastan
  • I am seeking him everywhere, who knows where he has disappeared.anzart
  • I'm seeking a partner, not just a companion.Nuel
  • I am just a wanderer, seeking purity of the soul.halucnation
  • Sometimes, in seeking to punish evil, the righteous become evildoers themselves.carlosalberto
  • I never get involved with clingy, attention-seeking women.felidad

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Forms of seeking

as a noun

plural
seekings