7.6.1 Search

Use this domain for words related to searching for something that has been hidden or lost.

  • What words refer to searching for something?
    search, look, look for, seek, hunt for, dig, explore, root, sniff, spy, track, be on the lookout for,
  • What words refer to the act of searching for something?
    search (n), quest,
  • What words refer to seeing something that you have been looking for?
    spot, locate, descry, detect, discern, distinguish, espy, catch a glimpse of, spy, sight something
  • What words refer to looking for something and not seeing it?
    overlook,