lost
/lˈɔst/
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Definitions
Adjective
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered; "a lost child"; "lost friends"; "his lost book"; "lost opportunities"
Adjective
spiritually or physically doomed or destroyed; "lost souls"; "a lost generation"; "a lost ship"; "the lost platoon"
Adjective
not gained or won; "a lost battle"; "a lost prize"
Adjective Satellite
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"
Adjective Satellite
incapable of being recovered or regained; "his lost honor"
Adjective Satellite
not caught with the senses or the mind; "words lost in the din"
Adjective Satellite
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"
Adjective Satellite
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"
Adjective Satellite
unable to function; without help
Noun
people who are destined to die soon; "the agony of the doomed was in his voice"