sought-after
In high demand
Sought-after describes something in high demand or greatly desired: sought-after real estate, a sought-after speaker.
The term implies scarcity or exclusivity—many people want it, but not everyone can have it.
The vintage guitar became increasingly sought-after among collectors.
Greatly desired by many
- prizedGreatly valued or esteemed
- wantedLonged for
- in-demandWidely wanted, actively pursued
- desiredWished to have
treasured · precious · cherished · valued · esteemed · preferred · favored · attractive
Seldom found or seen
- scarceIn short supply
- limitedRestricted in extent
- eliteSuperior select group
- selectiveChoosing with care
restricted · unobtainable · inaccessible · VIP · private · bespoke · boutique · curated
Widely admired by many
- fashionableCurrently in style
- hotHaving much warmth
- buzzworthyDeserving excited discussion
- viralSpreading quickly online
hyped · must-have · bestselling · blockbuster · chart-topping · trending · hit · sensation
Widely known and esteemed
- acclaimedPublicly and enthusiastically praised
- celebratedWidely known and praised
- distinguishedNotable and respected
- eminentHigh in rank, respected
illustrious · reputable · respected · revered · high-status · influential · prominent · notable
coveted
Greatly desired by many
desired · treasured · precious · cherished · valued · esteemed · preferred · favored · attractive · appealing
rare
Seldom found or seen
selective · restricted · unobtainable · inaccessible · VIP · private · bespoke · boutique · curated · members-only
popular
Widely admired by many
- fashionableCurrently in style
- hotHaving much warmth
- buzzworthyDeserving excited discussion
viral · hyped · must-have · bestselling · blockbuster · chart-topping · trending · hit · sensation · phenomenon
renowned
Widely known and esteemed
- acclaimedPublicly and enthusiastically praised
- celebratedWidely known and praised
- distinguishedNotable and respected
eminent · illustrious · reputable · respected · revered · high-status · influential · prominent · notable · legendary
- desirablecoveted, desired, wanted, in demand, craved
- listing lingofixer-upper, handyman special, starter home, move-in ready, priced to sell
- Popularitypopular, fame, famous, trending, viral
- reputationreputation, reputable, bad reputation, repute, disreputable
- Scarcity & Valuerare, scarce, costly, pricey, expensive
- trendstrends, trend, fad, craze, rage
sought-afterunwanted
Not wished for
surplus · abundant · commonplace · a dime a dozen · oversupplied
sought-afterignored
Purposely not noticed
overlooked · neglected · obscure · inconspicuous · unnoticed
after, aftermath, sought, afterthought, unsought, sought after