lost

Adjective
  1. No longer in your possession or control;
    Unable to be found or recovered (synset 301452455)
    "a lost child"; "lost friends"; "his lost book"; "lost opportunities"
    also: lost - spiritually or physically doomed or destroyed
    similar to:
    • mislaid, misplaced - lost temporarily; as especially put in an unaccustomed or forgotten place
    • missing - not able to be found
    • squandered, wasted - not used to good advantage
    • stray - (of an animal) having no home or having wandered away from home
    • straying - unable to find your way
  2. Having lost your bearings;
    Confused as to time or place or personal identity (synset 301688793)
    "I frequently find myself disoriented when I come up out of the subway"; "the anesthetic left her completely disoriented"
    similar to: unoriented - not having position or goal definitely set or ascertained
    same as: confused, disoriented
  3. Spiritually or physically doomed or destroyed (synset 301453748)
    "lost souls"; "a lost generation"; "a lost ship"; "the lost platoon"
    also:
    • cursed, curst - deserving a curse; sometimes used as an intensifier
    • lost - no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
    • unregenerate, unregenerated - not reformed morally or spiritually
    similar to:
  4. Not gained or won (synset 301455045)
    "a lost battle"; "a lost prize"
    similar to: confiscate, forfeit, forfeited - surrendered as a penalty
  5. Incapable of being recovered or regained (synset 301963677)
    "his lost honor"
    similar to: irrecoverable, unrecoverable - incapable of being recovered or regained
  6. Not caught with the senses or the mind (synset 300537393)
    "words lost in the din"
    similar to: incomprehensible, uncomprehensible - difficult to understand
    same as: missed
  7. Deeply absorbed in thought (synset 302427955)
    "as distant and bemused as a professor listening to the prattling of his freshman class"; "lost in thought"; "a preoccupied frown"
    similar to: thoughtful - exhibiting or characterized by careful thought
    same as: bemused, preoccupied
  8. Perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements;
    Filled with bewilderment (synset 301770645)
    "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"
    similar to: perplexed - full of difficulty or confusion or bewilderment
    same as: at sea, baffled, befuddled, bemused, bewildered, confounded, confused, mazed, mixed-up
  9. Unable to function;
    Without help (synset 301233489)
    similar to: hopeless - without hope because there seems to be no possibility of comfort or success
    same as: helpless
Noun
  1. People who are destined to die soon (synset 107963280)
    "the agony of the doomed was in his voice"
    is a type of: people - (plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
    same as: doomed

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