Usually means: Highly desired or in demand.
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  1. sought after: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. sought-after: Merriam-Webster
  3. sought after: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. sought-after, sought-after: Collins English Dictionary
  5. sought-after, sought after: Vocabulary.com
  6. Sought-After, sought-after: Wordnik
  7. sought-after: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. sought-after, sought after: Wiktionary
  9. sought-after: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. sought-after, sought after: Dictionary.com
  11. sought-after: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  12. sought after: Rhymezone
  13. sought-after, sought after: FreeDictionary.org
  14. sought-after, sought after: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. sought-after, sought after: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. sought-after, sought after: Legal dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Sought after)

▸ adjective:  Alternative form of sought-after [Popular, desired, in demand.]

Similar:
in demand, desirable, desired, coveted, hoped-for, well-liked, bestselling, well-loved, targetted, well-favored, more...

Opposite:
unwanted

Types:
rare, scarce, precious, rare earth, valuable, precious metal, precious stone, precious gem, more...

Phrases:
highly sought after, most sought after, very sought after, sought after object, more...

Adjectives:
previsible, contingent, appreciable, decipherable, thinkable, possible, in posse, tangible, colourable, credible

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Similar:
in demand, desirable, desired, coveted, hoped-for, well-liked, bestselling, well-loved, targetted, well-favored, more...

Opposite:
unwanted

Types:
rare, scarce, precious, rare earth, valuable, precious metal, precious stone, precious gem, more...

Phrases:
highly sought after, most sought after, very sought after, sought after object, more...

Adjectives:
previsible, contingent, appreciable, decipherable, thinkable, possible, in posse, tangible, colourable, credible



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