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    lost
    /lɒst/

    verb

    • 1. past and past participle of lose

    adjective

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  2. Learn the meaning of lost as an adjective in English, with examples of different uses and idioms. Find out how to pronounce lost and how to translate it in other languages.

  3. Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the word lost, as well as related phrases and entries. Lost can be an adjective or a past tense and past participle of lose.

  4. having gone astray or missed the way; bewildered as to place, direction, etc.: lost children. Synonyms: missing, absent. not used to good purpose, as opportunities, time, or labor; wasted: a lost advantage. being something that someone has failed to win: a lost prize. ending in or attended with defeat: a lost battle. destroyed or ruined:

  5. Learn the meaning, pronunciation, synonyms, and usage of the word lost in British and American English. Find out the difference between lost and other related words such as miss, misplace, and forfeit.

  6. Learn the meaning, pronunciation, and examples of the word lost, as well as its synonyms, antonyms, and related terms. Find out how to use lost in different contexts, such as military, theology, and idioms.

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  8. adjective. no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered. “a lost child”. “ lost friends”. “his lost book”. “ lost opportunities”. synonyms: mislaid, misplaced. lost temporarily; as especially put in an unaccustomed or forgotten place.