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loss
noun as in misfortune, deficit; something misplaced or lost
Strongest matches
accident, casualty, catastrophe, cost, damage, debt, defeat, deficit, destruction, disaster, failure, fall, injury, markdown, trouble
Strong matches
bereavement, calamity, cataclysm, death, debit, deficiency, depletion, deprivation, destitution, detriment, disadvantage, disappearance, dispossession, fatality, forfeiture, harm, hurt, impairment, misadventure, mishap, need, perdition, privation, retardation, ruin, sacrifice, shrinkage, squandering, trial, undoing, want, waste, wreckage
Weak matches
Example Sentences
Despite a loss in Florida, this would hypothetically ease the pressure on abortion funds by expanding access.
In the letter, he described how, in the wake of Miss Edwards's loss, he has tried to warn future generations of the consequences of gang culture to "make sure Elle's murder was not to be in vain".
For them, it was an epic loss, one that Ann Coulter, Tucker Carlson and others would still be mourning a decade later.
“I felt just awful. I remember racking my brain because I didn’t know what to do. I often explain that autism for me feels like everyone read this social skills rule book except for me, but I’m still expected to take the test. At that moment, I felt at a loss.”
The Chiefs narrowly avoided a home loss to Denver and can’t be overjoyed about their play.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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