sought-after


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sought-af·ter

 (sôt′ăf′tər)
adj.
Wanted or desired by many people; in demand: "the tangle of laws that makes it so difficult to get sought-after wines" (Eric Asimov).
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sought-after

adj
in demand; wanted
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sought′-af`ter



adj.
being in demand; desirable.
[1880–85]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adj.1.sought-after - being searched for; "the most sought-after item was the silver candelabrum"
sought
wanted - desired or wished for or sought; "couldn't keep her eyes off the wanted toy"; "a wanted criminal"; "a wanted poster"
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sought-after

adjective in demand, wanted, desirable, longed-for, coveted, enviable, to-die-for, like gold dust An Olympic gold medal is the most sought-after prize in sport.
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Translations

sought-after

[ˈsɔːtˌɑːftəʳ] ADJ [person] → solicitado; [object] → codiciado
this much sought-after title → este codiciado título
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sought-after

adj → begehrt; much sought-after → viel begehrt; rare object → gesucht
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sought-after

[ˈsɔːtˌɑːftəʳ] adj → richiesto/a
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