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sought-after — sought .after adj wanted by a lot of people but rare or difficult to get much/highly sought after ▪ a much sought after defense lawyer ▪ By the mid 1920s, she had become one of Broadway s most sought after actresses … Dictionary of contemporary English
sought-after — sought af|ter [ sɔt ,æftər ] adjective wanted by many people but not easy to get: a much sought after actor … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
sought after — index popular Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
sought after — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ much in demand … English terms dictionary
sought-after — adjective being searched for the most sought after item was the silver candelabrum • Syn: ↑sought • Similar to: ↑wanted * * * adj in great demand, popular, well liked, favourite, liked, favoured, in favour, admired, wanted, desired, approved, in… … Useful english dictionary
sought after — adjective greatly desired • Syn: ↑coveted, ↑desired, ↑in demand • Similar to: ↑desirable * * * ˈsought after f93 [sought after] … Useful english dictionary
sought-after — ADJ GRADED Something that is sought after is in great demand, usually because it is rare or of very good quality. An Olympic gold medal is the most sought after prize in world sport … English dictionary
sought-after — adjective wanted by a lot of people but rare or difficult to get: much/highly sought after: Bryce became a much sought after defense lawyer … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
sought after — {adj.} Wanted by many buyers; searched for. * /Antiques are much sought after nowadays./ Syn.: IN DEMAND … Dictionary of American idioms
sought after — {adj.} Wanted by many buyers; searched for. * /Antiques are much sought after nowadays./ Syn.: IN DEMAND … Dictionary of American idioms
sought-after — /sawt af teuhr, ahf /, adj. that is in demand; desirable: a sought after speaker. [1880 85] * * * … Universalium
