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

The company also saw another increase in requested pickups around the December holidays. — Nia Bowers, Ascend Agency, 13 Aug. 2026

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

Godoy said new testimony had helped establish that Aguirre not only requested the footage, but had ordered its destruction. — Harriet Marsden, TheWeek, 17 Aug. 2026

She initially was sidelined while recovering from a physical injury, then requested a mental health leave of absence. — Los Angeles Times, 17 Aug. 2026

None of the other Republican candidates requested to participate in the program. — CBS News, 17 Aug. 2026

Said is seeking compensatory and punitive damages, attorneys’ fees and other relief and has requested a jury trial. — Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 16 Aug. 2026

The administration also has requested additional funding from Congress for the project, but lawmakers haven’t approved it. — Michael Kunzelman, Fortune, 15 Aug. 2026

Ahead of the conference, defense lawyers have also requested that Judge Carro address the arrangement for the media access for the trial, including whether the proceedings could be broadcast live. — Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 11 Aug. 2026

The proposal originated as part of a 180-page transmission plan for some 45 infrastructure projects requested by the grid operator, known as the CAISO. — Rob Nikolewski, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Aug. 2026

But after data suggested testosterone increased the risk of heart attack and stroke, the FDA placed warnings on the products and requested the drug companies conduct a major safety study. — Will Stone, NPR, 10 Aug. 2026