1. past tense and past participle of hunt; pursued or searched for prey or game

1. having the appearance of being pursued or harassed; showing signs of fear or anxiety

Examples

• The deer was hunted by wolves through the forest.
• They hunted for treasure in the old mansion.
• The criminal was hunted by police for weeks.
• She had a hunted look in her eyes after the accident.
• The fugitive appeared hunted and desperate.
• We hunted all morning but found no game.
• His hunted expression revealed his inner turmoil.