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lost
adjective as in missing, off-track
adjective as in extinct, destroyed
Strong matches
abolished, annihilated, bygone, consumed, demolished, devastated, dissipated, eradicated, exterminated, forgotten, frittered, gone, lapsed, misspent, misused, obliterated, past, perished, ruined, squandered, wrecked
Weak matches
adjective as in distracted, dreaming
Strongest matches
Strong matches
abstracted, bemused, bewildered, engrossed, entranced, musing, perplexed, preoccupied, spellbound
Weak matches
absentminded, distrait, dreamy, faraway, feeble, going in circles, ignorant, inconscient, rapt, taken in, taken up
Example Sentences
My reply to them was: “Ah, I love him, but I agree. I don’t want to be anywhere near him right now. Remember when Hillary lost? I didn’t look at him for two weeks!”
But Brown hesitated and the moment was lost.
Prince Andrew lost his royal patronages and military titles over the court case brought against him by Ms Giuffre, but he has retained the title of Duke of York.
"An adrenaline rush, an ego boost, a full sense of worth, a selfish gratification with no rewards, at cost to others. What I lost, what we have lost, cannot be found nor replaced."
Arsenal have lost on their past three visits but even a draw might not help them much this time, because they cannot afford to fall any further behind Liverpool at the top of the table.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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