Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

questor

noun
/ˈkwɛs.tər/
Definition
A person who seeks or searches for something, often in the context of knowledge or truth.
Examples
  • The questor ventured into the ancient library, eager to uncover lost knowledge.
  • As a questor of truth, she dedicated her life to exploring philosophical questions.
  • Each questor faces unique challenges on their journey to achieve their goals.
Meaning
The term ‘questor’ usually refers to someone on a mission to discover or achieve a goal, particularly in a quest for understanding or enlightenment.
Synonyms
  • seeker
  • explorer
  • searcher
  • adventurer
  • pursuer