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Lost Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Lost? [n] people who are destined to die soon; "the agony of the doomed was in his voice" [adj] not caught with the senses or the mind; "words lost in the din" [adj] unable to function; without help [adj] no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered; "a lost child"; "lost friends"; "his lost book"; "lost opportunities" [adj] spiritually or physically doomed or destroyed; "lost souls"; "a lost generation"; "a lost ship"; "the lost platoon" [adj] not gained or won; "a lost battle"; "a lost prize" [adj] 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" [adj] 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" [adj] no longer known; irretrievable; "a forgotten art"; "a lost art"; "lost civilizations" [adj] incapable of being recovered or regained; "his lost honor" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Lost: at sea \| baffled \| befuddled \| bemused \| bewildered \| confiscate \| confounded \| confused \| damned \| destroyed \| disoriented \| doomed \| doomed \| forfeit \| forfeited \| forgotten \| gone(p) \| helpless \| hopeless \| incomprehensible \| irrecoverable \| mazed \| mislaid \| misplaced \| missed \| missing \| mixed-up \| perplexed \| ruined \| squandered \| straying \| uncomprehensible \| unoriented \| unrecoverable \| unredeemed \| unsaved \| wasted Related Terms \| Find terms related to Lost: abandoned \| abashed \| ablated \| abroad \| absent \| absentminded \| absorbed \| abstracted \| accursed \| adrift \| astray \| at sea \| away \| baffled \| bemused \| bewildered \| beyond recall \| beyond remedy \| bothered \| buried \| by the board \| bygone \| castle-building \| clueless \| condemned \| confounded \| confused \| consumed \| corrupt \| cureless \| cursed \| damned \| daydreaming \| daydreamy \| dead \| defunct \| departed \| depleted \| desperate \| destroyed \| devastated \| discomposed \| disconcerted \| dismayed \| disoriented \| dissipated \| dissolute \| distracted \| distrait \| distraught \| disturbed \| doomed \| down the drain \| dreaming \| dreamy \| drowsing \| ecstatic \| elsewhere \| embarrassed \| engrossed \| eroded \| exhausted \| expended \| extinct \| fallen \| faraway \| forfeit \| forfeited \| forgotten \| frantic \| frenzied \| godless \| gone \| gone away \| gone to waste \| graceless \| guessing \| half-awake \| helpless \| hopeless \| immedicable \| in a fix \| in a maze \| in a pickle \| in a reverie \| in a scrape \| in a stew \| in the clouds \| incorrigible \| incurable \| inoperable \| irreclaimable \| irrecoverable \| irredeemable \| irreformable \| irremediable \| irreparable \| irretrievable \| irreversible \| irrevocable \| lacking \| late \| long-lost \| lost in thought \| lost to \| lost to sight \| lost to view \| mazed \| meditative \| mislaid \| misplaced \| misremembered \| missing \| misspent \| mooning \| moonraking \| museful \| musing \| mystified \| napping \| no more \| nodding \| nonexistent \| obliterated \| oblivious \| obsolete \| off the track \| out of sight \| out the window \| passed \| past \| past and gone \| past hope \| past praying for \| past recall \| pensive \| perplexed \| perturbed \| pipe-dreaming \| preoccupied \| put-out \| puzzled \| rapt \| remediless \| reprobate \| ruined \| run to seed \| shriftless \| shrunken \| somewhere else \| spent \| squandered \| stargazing \| strayed \| taken up \| terminal \| transported \| turned around \| unchaste \| unconscious \| unconverted \| undone \| unmitigable \| unredeemable \| unredeemed \| unregenerate \| unrelievable \| unsalvable \| unsalvageable \| unwon \| upset \| used \| used up \| vanished \| wanton \| wasted \| without a clue \| woolgathering \| worn away \| wrapped in thought \| wrecked See Also \| cursed \| curst \| lost \| people \| unregenerate \| unregenerated Lost In Webster's Dictionary \Lost\, a. [Prop. p. p. of OE. losien. See {Lose}, v. t.] 1. Parted with unwillingly or unintentionally; not to be found; missing; as, a lost book or sheep. 2. Parted with; no longer held or possessed; as, a lost limb; lost honor. 3. Not employed or enjoyed; thrown away; employed ineffectually; wasted; squandered; as, a lost day; a lost opportunity or benefit. 5. Having wandered from, or unable to find, the way; bewildered; perplexed; as, a child lost in the woods; a stranger lost in London. 6. Ruined or destroyed, either physically or morally; past help or hope; as, a ship lost at sea; a woman lost to virtue; a lost soul. 7. Hardened beyond sensibility or recovery; alienated; insensible; as, lost to shame; lost to all sense of honor. 8. Not perceptible to the senses; no longer visible; as, an island lost in a fog; a person lost in a crowd. 9. Occupied with, or under the influence of, something, so as to be insensible of external things; as, to be lost in thought. {Lost motion} (Mach.), the difference between the motion of a driver and that of a follower, due to the yielding of parts or looseness of joints.

Lost Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Lost?

[n] people who are destined to die soon; "the agony of the doomed was in his voice"
[adj] not caught with the senses or the mind; "words lost in the din"
[adj] unable to function; without help
[adj] no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered; "a lost child"; "lost friends"; "his lost book"; "lost opportunities"
[adj] spiritually or physically doomed or destroyed; "lost souls"; "a lost generation"; "a lost ship"; "the lost platoon"
[adj] not gained or won; "a lost battle"; "a lost prize"
[adj] 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"
[adj] 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"
[adj] no longer known; irretrievable; "a forgotten art"; "a lost art"; "lost civilizations"
[adj] incapable of being recovered or regained; "his lost honor"

Lost In Webster's Dictionary

\Lost\, a. [Prop. p. p. of OE. losien. See {Lose}, v. t.]
1. Parted with unwillingly or unintentionally; not to be
   found; missing; as, a lost book or sheep.

2. Parted with; no longer held or possessed; as, a lost limb;
   lost honor.

3. Not employed or enjoyed; thrown away; employed
   ineffectually; wasted; squandered; as, a lost day; a lost
   opportunity or benefit.

5. Having wandered from, or unable to find, the way;
   bewildered; perplexed; as, a child lost in the woods; a
   stranger lost in London.

6. Ruined or destroyed, either physically or morally; past
   help or hope; as, a ship lost at sea; a woman lost to
   virtue; a lost soul.

7. Hardened beyond sensibility or recovery; alienated;
   insensible; as, lost to shame; lost to all sense of honor.

8. Not perceptible to the senses; no longer visible; as, an
   island lost in a fog; a person lost in a crowd.

9. Occupied with, or under the influence of, something, so as
   to be insensible of external things; as, to be lost in
   thought.

{Lost motion} (Mach.), the difference between the motion of a
   driver and that of a follower, due to the yielding of
   parts or looseness of joints.

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