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

Doe also went to an emergency room in Ithaca, where Cornell is located, and requested a rape kit on November 7, the Times reported, citing the documents. — Gloria Pazmino, CNN Money, 3 Oct. 2026

Dutch officials have not publicly explained who requested that the flight be denied permission to land. — Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 2 Oct. 2026

The faculty member said the department had requested a timeline of when the remaining renovations would be completed several times over the last four years. — Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 2 Oct. 2026

The analysis was specifically requested by the viceroy of New Spain as a test of the friar’s scientific expertise. — ArsTechnica, 2 Oct. 2026

The school has requested that his review be completed by early December. — ABC News, 2 Oct. 2026

His attorney requested that he be incarcerated at FPC Yankton, a minimum-security federal prison camp in South Dakota. — Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 1 Oct. 2026

In proceedings earlier this month, Faxon requested that the state grant the man access to internal documents which state officials maintained were confidential and not subject to disclosure. — Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 26 Sep. 2026

When the Presque Isle airport, which serves the population of rural Aroostook County, requested twenty million dollars to replace its passenger terminal, Collins visited to make sure that the terminal was actually too small. — Emma Green, New Yorker, 25 Sep. 2026