| defeated | | |
| n. (group) | 1. defeated, discomfited | people who are defeated.; "the Romans had no pity for the defeated" |
| ~ people | (plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively.; "old people"; "there were at least 200 people in the audience" |
| adj. | 2. defeated | beaten or overcome; not victorious.; "the defeated enemy" |
| ~ licked | having been got the better of.; "I'm pretty beat up but I don't feel licked yet" |
| ~ subjugated | reduced to submission.; "subjugated peoples" |
| ~ unsuccessful | not successful; having failed or having an unfavorable outcome. |
| adj. | 3. defeated, disappointed, discomfited, foiled, frustrated, thwarted | disappointingly unsuccessful.; "disappointed expectations and thwarted ambitions"; "their foiled attempt to capture Calais"; "many frustrated poets end as pipe-smoking teachers"; "his best efforts were thwarted" |
| ~ unsuccessful | not successful; having failed or having an unfavorable outcome. |
| lost | | |
| n. (group) | 1. doomed, lost | people who are destined to die soon.; "the agony of the doomed was in his voice" |
| ~ people | (plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively.; "old people"; "there were at least 200 people in the audience" |
| adj. | 2. lost | no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered.; "a lost child"; "lost friends"; "his lost book"; "lost opportunities" |
| ~ mislaid, misplaced | lost temporarily; as especially put in an unaccustomed or forgotten place.; "the mislaid hat turned up eventually"; "misplaced tickets" |
| ~ gone | no longer retained.; "gone with the wind" |
| ~ missing | not able to be found.; "missing in action"; "a missing person" |
| ~ squandered, wasted | not used to good advantage.; "squandered money cannot be replaced"; "a wasted effort" |
| ~ stray | (of an animal) having no home or having wandered away from home.; "a stray calf"; "a stray dog" |
| ~ straying | unable to find your way.; "found the straying sheep" |
| ~ lost | spiritually or physically doomed or destroyed.; "lost souls"; "a lost generation"; "a lost ship"; "the lost platoon" |
| adj. | 3. confused, disoriented, lost | 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" |
| ~ unoriented | not having position or goal definitely set or ascertained.; "engaged in unoriented study"; "unoriented until she looked at the map" |
| adj. | 4. lost | spiritually or physically doomed or destroyed.; "lost souls"; "a lost generation"; "a lost ship"; "the lost platoon" |
| ~ cursed, curst | deserving a curse; sometimes used as an intensifier.; "villagers shun the area believing it to be cursed"; "cursed with four daughter"; "not a cursed drop"; "his cursed stupidity"; "I'll be cursed if I can see your reasoning" |
| ~ lost | no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered.; "a lost child"; "lost friends"; "his lost book"; "lost opportunities" |
| ~ unredeemed, unsaved, cursed, damned, doomed | in danger of the eternal punishment of Hell.; "poor damned souls" |
| ~ ruined, destroyed | destroyed physically or morally. |
| ~ unregenerated, unregenerate | not reformed morally or spiritually.; "unregenerate human nature"; "unregenerate conservatism" |
| adj. | 5. lost | not gained or won.; "a lost battle"; "a lost prize" |
| ~ confiscate, forfeit, forfeited | surrendered as a penalty. |
| adj. | 6. lost | incapable of being recovered or regained.; "his lost honor" |
| ~ irrecoverable, unrecoverable | incapable of being recovered or regained. |
| adj. | 7. lost, missed | not caught with the senses or the mind.; "words lost in the din" |
| ~ uncomprehensible, incomprehensible | difficult to understand.; "the most incomprehensible thing about the universe is that it is comprehensible" |
| adj. | 8. bemused, deep in thought, lost, preoccupied | deeply absorbed in thought.; "as distant and bemused as a professor listening to the prattling of his freshman class"; "lost in thought"; "a preoccupied frown" |
| ~ thoughtful | exhibiting or characterized by careful thought.; "a thoughtful paper" |
| adj. | 9. at sea, baffled, befuddled, bemused, bewildered, confounded, confused, lost, mazed, mixed-up | 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" |
| ~ perplexed | full of difficulty or confusion or bewilderment.; "perplexed language"; "perplexed state of the world" |
| adj. | 10. helpless, lost | unable to function; without help. |
| ~ hopeless | without hope because there seems to be no possibility of comfort or success.; "in an agony of hopeless grief"; "with a hopeless sigh he sat down" |
| lose | | |
| v. (possession) | 1. lose | 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" |
| ~ white-out, whiteout | lose daylight visibility in heavy fog, snow, or rain. |
| ~ sleep off | get rid of by sleeping.; "sleep off a hangover" |
| v. (competition) | 2. lose | fail to win.; "We lost the battle but we won the war" |
| ~ compete, vie, contend | compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others. |
| ~ go down | be defeated.; "If America goes down, the free world will go down, too" |
| ~ drop | lose (a game).; "The Giants dropped 11 of their first 13" |
| ~ remain down, take the count | be counted out; remain down while the referee counts to ten. |
| ~ drop one's serve | lose a game in which one is serving. |
| v. (emotion) | 3. lose | 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" |
| ~ suffer | experience (emotional) pain.; "Every time her husband gets drunk, she suffers" |
| v. (contact) | 4. lose, mislay, misplace | place (something) where one cannot find it again.; "I misplaced my eyeglasses" |
| ~ lay, place, put, set, position, pose | put into a certain place or abstract location.; "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point" |
| v. (possession) | 5. lose | miss from one's possessions; lose sight of.; "I've lost my glasses again!" |
| ~ forget, leave | leave behind unintentionally.; "I forgot my umbrella in the restaurant"; "I left my keys inside the car and locked the doors" |
| v. (perception) | 6. lose | allow to go out of sight.; "The detective lost the man he was shadowing after he had to stop at a red light" |
| v. (possession) | 7. lose, turn a loss | fail to make money in a business; make a loss or fail to profit.; "I lost thousands of dollars on that bad investment!"; "The company turned a loss after the first year" |
| v. (possession) | 8. lose | fail to get or obtain.; "I lost the opportunity to spend a year abroad" |
| v. (competition) | 9. drop off, fall back, fall behind, lose, recede | retreat. |
| ~ retrogress, regress, retrograde | get worse or fall back to a previous condition. |
| v. (perception) | 10. lose, miss | fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind.; "I missed that remark"; "She missed his point"; "We lost part of what he said" |
| ~ overlook | look past, fail to notice. |
| v. (change) | 11. lose, suffer | be set at a disadvantage.; "This author really suffers in translation" |
| ~ decline, worsen | grow worse.; "Conditions in the slum worsened" |
| ~ suffer | get worse.; "His grades suffered" |
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