Synonyms of requested

requested 1 of 2

adjective

as in solicited

Related Words

• solicited
• needed
• required
• necessary
• desired
• welcome
• wanted

Dissimilar Words

• unsolicited
• unwanted
• unwelcome
• uninvited
• unacceptable
• undesired
• undesirable
• unasked
• objectionable
• unsought
• offensive
• unbidden

requested

2 of 2

verb

past tense of request

1

as in ordered

to give a request or demand for

a notice requesting that I report for jury duty on Monday morning

Synonyms & Similar Words

• ordered
• asked (for)
• requisitioned
• called for
• put in (for)
• hired
• commissioned
• licensed
• solicited
• chartered

2

as in sought

to make a request for

request extra ketchup for my fries

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sought
• desired
• required
• demanded
• spoke (for)
• called (for)
• sued (for)
• pleaded (for)
• asked (for)
• urged
• solicited
• invited
• claimed
• quested
• applied (for)
• wished (for)
• invoked
• begged (for)
• importuned
• requisitioned
• bespoke
• insisted (on)
• pressed (for)
• enjoined
• petitioned (for)
• clamored (for)
• exacted

3

as in asked

to make a request of

a letter from the First Lady graciously requesting the chorus to perform at the White House

Synonyms & Similar Words

• asked
• invited
• petitioned
• solicited
• begged
• hit (up)
• called on
• required
• invoked
• prayed
• implored
• appealed (to)
• demanded
• pleaded (to)
• entreated
• conjured
• beseeched
• importuned
• enjoined
• supplicated
• exacted
• pressed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• required
• compelled
• forced
• obliged
• constrained
• coerced

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of requested

Adjective

Santacroce said the requested $2 million in annual funding for bridge repairs is just a starting point for a new bridge maintenance program. — David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 June 2026

Morally Gray marks the first release under Quinn Features, Quinn’s new banner for elevated, premium audio romances narrated by highly requested rising talent. — Lexy Perez, HollywoodReporter, 19 Feb. 2026

Verb

The Supreme Court requested a total of $228 million for next fiscal year, a roughly 10% increase over the year before. — ABC News, 14 July 2026

As part of his suit, Musk asked for $150 billion in damages that would be destined for a charitable trust and requested OpenAI’s for-profit structure be reversed. — Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 13 July 2026

As part of their approval, council members also signed off on a group of code exemptions requested by the developer. — Nathan Pilling july 13, Kansas City Star, 13 July 2026

Due to the ongoing death investigation, the County of Los Angeles Department of Medical Examiner cannot disclose what testing and/or studies were requested. — Jake Rosenwasser, CBS News, 13 July 2026

AltaMed now requested approval to build a pop-up art park at 1st Street and Broadway for just a single, yearlong lease. — Los Angeles Times, 13 July 2026

The Division of Insurance typically releases information about the premium rates the companies requested over the summer. — Meg Wingerter, Denver Post, 13 July 2026

But citing the same concerns as the activists, state lawmakers refused to add the $56 million in funding requested by the governor to their own budgets. — Haley Parsley, Sacbee.com, 13 July 2026

Also requested were documents related to a lawsuit, recently settled for $135,000, claiming Kramer had given an improper assessment of a property and retaliated against an employee who complained. — Jakob Rodgers, Mercury News, 7 July 2026