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Definition of Sought after
1. Adjective. Greatly desired.
Definition of Sought after
1. Adjective. (alternative spelling of sought-after) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sought After
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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