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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
Although some of the duplicated genes have since been lost, Ma thinks the duplication events may have given rise to altered or alternative transcription sites.
She ultimately lost her case in the California Supreme Court, but the ordinance was repealed two years later.
After the Chargers lost back-to-back games this season, Dobbins sat motionless in his locker for several minutes with a towel covering his head.
She and her partner took time off work and slept in their car for two weeks to stay in the area where the dog was lost rather than returning to their home in El Sereno.
South Africa are overwhelming favourites to inflict defeat on Wales, who have lost their past 11 Test matches.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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