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  1. doomed, lostadjective

    people who are destined to die soon

    «the agony of the doomed was in his voice»

    Antonyms:
    recovered(p), recoverable, hopeful, blessed, thoughtless, ransomed, reclaimed, rescued, found, comprehendible, saved, won, salvageable, comprehensible, unperplexed, redeemed, oriented, orientated

    Synonyms:
    doomed

  2. lostadjective

    no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered

    «a lost child»; «lost friends»; «his lost book»; «lost opportunities»

    Antonyms:
    blessed, saved, recoverable, found, thoughtless, comprehendible, oriented, ransomed, comprehensible, orientated, won, salvageable, redeemed, reclaimed, rescued, recovered(p), hopeful, unperplexed

    Synonyms:
    missed, confounded, helpless, deep in thought(p), mixed-up, bewildered, baffled, mazed, disoriented, lost(p), bemused, befuddled, confused, at sea, preoccupied

  3. confused, disoriented, lostadjective

    having lost your bearings; confused as to time or place or personal identity

    «I frequently find myself disoriented when I come up out of the subway»; «the anesthetic left her completely disoriented»

    Antonyms:
    ransomed, rescued, won, orientated, recoverable, comprehensible, oriented, thoughtless, unperplexed, salvageable, comprehendible, redeemed, blessed, recovered(p), hopeful, saved, found, reclaimed

    Synonyms:
    befuddled, lost(p), mixed-up, disoriented, disordered, bemused, deep in thought(p), scattered, preoccupied, at sea, illogical, anomic, disconnected, unconnected, missed, baffled, alienated, upset, confounded, broken, disjointed, helpless, garbled, mazed, bewildered, confused

  4. lostadjective

    spiritually or physically doomed or destroyed

    «lost souls»; «a lost generation»; «a lost ship»; «the lost platoon»

    Antonyms:
    ransomed, comprehendible, recoverable, comprehensible, orientated, unperplexed, reclaimed, found, saved, thoughtless, blessed, hopeful, rescued, oriented, redeemed, salvageable, recovered(p), won

    Synonyms:
    missed, confounded, helpless, deep in thought(p), mixed-up, bewildered, baffled, mazed, disoriented, lost(p), bemused, befuddled, confused, at sea, preoccupied

  5. lostadjective

    not gained or won

    «a lost battle»; «a lost prize»

    Antonyms:
    recoverable, comprehensible, reclaimed, oriented, recovered(p), orientated, thoughtless, won, comprehendible, ransomed, rescued, found, hopeful, unperplexed, blessed, saved, redeemed, salvageable

    Synonyms:
    missed, confounded, helpless, deep in thought(p), mixed-up, bewildered, baffled, mazed, disoriented, lost(p), bemused, befuddled, confused, at sea, preoccupied

  6. lostadjective

    incapable of being recovered or regained

    «his lost honor»

    Antonyms:
    orientated, recovered(p), redeemed, ransomed, unperplexed, recoverable, comprehensible, saved, rescued, comprehendible, oriented, reclaimed, found, salvageable, won, blessed, hopeful, thoughtless

    Synonyms:
    missed, confounded, helpless, deep in thought(p), mixed-up, bewildered, baffled, mazed, disoriented, lost(p), bemused, befuddled, confused, at sea, preoccupied

  7. lost, missedadjective

    not caught with the senses or the mind

    «words lost in the din»

    Antonyms:
    found, recovered(p), redeemed, unperplexed, thoughtless, rescued, ransomed, recoverable, comprehensible, blessed, salvageable, hopeful, oriented, orientated, comprehendible, saved, won, reclaimed

    Synonyms:
    missed, confounded, helpless, deep in thought(p), mixed-up, bewildered, baffled, mazed, disoriented, lost(p), bemused, befuddled, confused, at sea, preoccupied

  8. bemused, deep in thought(p), lost(p), preoccupiedadjective

    deeply absorbed in thought

    «as distant and bemused as a professor listening to the prattling of his freshman class»; «lost in thought»; «a preoccupied frown»

    Antonyms:
    thoughtless, hopeful, orientated, comprehendible, recovered(p), recoverable, won, unperplexed, reclaimed, oriented, blessed, redeemed, ransomed, comprehensible, salvageable, found, saved, rescued

  9. baffled, befuddled, bemused, bewildered, confounded, confused, lost, mazed, mixed-up, at seaadjective

    perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment

    «obviously bemused by his questions»; «bewildered and confused»; «a cloudy and confounded philosopher»; «just a mixed-up kid»; «she felt lost on the first day of school»

    Antonyms:
    ransomed, orientated, won, oriented, blessed, comprehendible, recovered(p), recoverable, salvageable, comprehensible, saved, reclaimed, found, rescued, unperplexed, thoughtless, redeemed, hopeful

    Synonyms:
    scattered, befuddled, helpless, lost(p), mixed-up, disoriented, woolly, bemused, deep in thought(p), disjointed, disordered, preoccupied, at sea, illogical, woolly-headed, missed, confused, disconnected, unconnected, addled, muddled, baffled, upset, befogged, confounded, muzzy, wooly-minded, broken, wooly, garbled, mazed, bewildered

  10. helpless, lostadjective

    unable to function; without help

    Antonyms:
    reclaimed, comprehendible, comprehensible, ransomed, hopeful, salvageable, found, won, blessed, orientated, redeemed, recovered(p), recoverable, saved, rescued, thoughtless, unperplexed, oriented

    Synonyms:
    befuddled, lost(p), mixed-up, disoriented, bemused, deep in thought(p), preoccupied, at sea, missed, confused, incapacitated, baffled, confounded, helpless, mazed, bewildered

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  1. lostadjective

    Synonyms:
    forfeited, missing, derelict, adrift, misspent, misemployed, wasted, irreclaimable, incorrigible, abandoned, preoccupied, abstracted, absent-minded

How to use lost in a sentence?

  1. Tom Homan:

    Biden wants to appease the left more than he wants border security, more lives will be lost and the border will be in chaos again.

  2. Thomas Stubbs:

    I feel lost between a rock and a weary line but I guess I will make it through.

  3. Aaron Donald:

    Actually, Burrow was the one — he looked at me, like, ‘Hey Aaron, that was a clean play,’ the quarterback told me that! I feel everybody start pushing me, hitting me. I almost lost it. The refs were like, ‘Aaron, get out of here.’ They [the Bengals] already got me mad. Now they want to push on me, say all these words to me.

  4. Carlos Chorens:

    The following day, Sterling and I went to McDonald’s and bought them breakfast, i came back at six o’clock, made contact with them and found out that they lost some of their property. Someone had stolen some of their suitcases.

  5. Vin Diesel:

    This was a labor of love. It was in some ways the hardest movie I ever had to do, because the relationships that you see on film are so real. When the tragedy happened, I lost my best friend. I lost my brother.

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as in missing

no longer possessed

we searched all over the house for the lost keys


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past tense of lose

1

as in missed

to be unable to find or have at hand

I always lose my keys


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2

as in dropped

to fail to win, gain, or obtain

if the team loses this game, they’re out of the play-offs


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3

as in fell

to undergo defeat

she really hates to lose at anything, and inevitably throws tantrums when it happens


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4

as in discarded

to get rid of as useless or unwanted

we told the recent grad to lose the flashy shirts and dress conservatively for the job interview


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as in spent

to use up carelessly

we lost a good hour while he tried to find his keys


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Antonyms for (adj) lost

Main entry: lost

Definition: no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered

Usage: a lost child; lost friends; his lost book; lost opportunities

Antonyms: found

Definition: come upon unexpectedly or after searching


Main entry: lost

Definition: spiritually or physically doomed or destroyed

Usage: lost souls; a lost generation; a lost ship; the lost platoon

Antonyms: saved

Definition: rescued; especially from the power and consequences of sin

Antonyms: blessed, blest

Definition: highly favored or fortunate (as e.g. by divine grace)

Antonyms: preserved

Definition: kept intact or in a particular condition


Main entry: lost

Definition: not gained or won

Usage: a lost battle; a lost prize

Antonyms: won

Definition: not subject to defeat

Antonyms: claim, lay claim, arrogate

Definition: demand as being one’s due or property; assert one’s right or title to


Main entry: lost, missed

Definition: not caught with the senses or the mind

Usage: words lost in the din


Main entry: preoccupied, bemused, deep in thought, lost

Definition: deeply absorbed in thought

Usage: as distant and bemused as a professor listening to the prattling of his freshman class; lost in thought; a preoccupied frown

Antonyms: thoughtless

Definition: showing lack of careful thought


Main entry: helpless, lost

Definition: unable to function; without help

Antonyms: hopeful

Definition: having or manifesting hope


Main entry: lost, disoriented, confused

Definition: having lost your bearings; confused as to time or place or personal identity

Usage: I frequently find myself disoriented when I come up out of the subway; the anesthetic left her completely disoriented

Antonyms: orientated, oriented

Definition: adjusted or located in relation to surroundings or circumstances; sometimes used in combination


Main entry: at sea, befuddled, bemused, bewildered, baffled, mixed-up, confounded, confused, lost, mazed

Definition: perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment

Usage: obviously bemused by his questions; bewildered and confused; a cloudy and confounded philosopher; just a mixed-up kid; she felt lost on the first day of school

Antonyms: unperplexed

Definition: experiencing no difficulty or confusion or bewilderment


Main entry: lost

Definition: incapable of being recovered or regained

Usage: his lost honor

Antonyms: recoverable

Definition: capable of being recovered or regained

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