lost


Meanings

  • people who are destined to die soon;
  • fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense;
    • "She lost her purse when she left it unattended on her seat"
  • fail to win;
    • "We lost the battle but we won the war"
  • suffer the loss of a person through death or removal;
    • "She lost her husband in the war"
    • "The couple that wanted to adopt the child lost her when the biological parents claimed her"
  • place (something) where one cannot find it again;
  • miss from one's possessions; lose sight of;
    • "I've lost my glasses again!"
  • allow to go out of sight;
    • "The detective lost the man he was shadowing after he had to stop at a red light"
  • fail to make money in a business; make a loss or fail to profit;
    • "I lost thousands of dollars on that bad investment!"
  • fail to get or obtain;
    • "I lost the opportunity to spend a year abroad"
  • retreat
  • fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind;
    • "We lost part of what he said"
  • be set at a disadvantage;
  • no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered;
    • "a lost child"
    • "lost friends"
    • "his lost book"
    • "lost opportunities"
  • having lost your bearings; confused as to time or place or personal identity;
  • spiritually or physically doomed or destroyed;
    • "lost souls"
    • "a lost generation"
    • "a lost ship"
    • "the lost platoon"
  • not gained or won;
    • "a lost battle"
    • "a lost prize"
  • incapable of being recovered or regained;
    • "his lost honor"
  • not caught with the senses or the mind;
    • "words lost in the din"
  • deeply absorbed in thought;
    • "lost in thought"
  • perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment;
    • "she felt lost on the first day of school"
  • unable to function; without help
  • LOST adj not to be found or recovered


Scrabble Score: 4

lost is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

lost is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

lost is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 5

lost is a valid Words With Friends word