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[n] people who are destined to die soon; "the agony of the doomed was in his voice"
[adj] not caught with the senses or the mind; "words lost in the din"
[adj] unable to function; without help
[adj] no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered; "a lost child"; "lost friends"; "his lost book"; "lost opportunities"
[adj] spiritually or physically doomed or destroyed; "lost souls"; "a lost generation"; "a lost ship"; "the lost platoon"
[adj] not gained or won; "a lost battle"; "a lost prize"
[adj] 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"
[adj] 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"
[adj] no longer known; irretrievable; "a forgotten art"; "a lost art"; "lost civilizations"
[adj] incapable of being recovered or regained; "his lost honor"

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at sea, baffled, befuddled, bemused, bewildered, confiscate, confounded, confused, damned, destroyed, disoriented, doomed, doomed, forfeit, forfeited, forgotten, gone(p), helpless, hopeless, incomprehensible, irrecoverable, mazed, mislaid, misplaced, miss

Antonyms

found, saved, won

See Also...

cursed, curst, lost, people, unregenerate, unregenerated

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