quest
A journey or effort in pursuit of a goal (often lengthy, ambitious, or fervent); a mission.
Other meanings
A task that a player may complete in order to gain a reward or advance the story.
The act of seeking, or looking after anything; attempt to find or obtain; search; pursuit.
“to rove in quest of game, of a lost child, of property, etc.”
Synonyms
- seeking
Word history
From Latin "quaesta" (tribute, tax, inquiry, search).
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “quest” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.