Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb lose
4 of 11 senses of lose
Sense 1
lose
=> white-out
=> sleep off
Sense 2
lose
=> go down
=> drop
=> take the count remain down
Sense 5
lose
=> forget, leave
Sense 10
miss, lose
=> overlook
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb lose
4 of 11 senses of lose
Sense 1
lose
=> white-out
=> sleep off
Sense 2
lose
=> go down
=> drop
=> take the count remain down
Sense 5
lose
=> forget, leave
Sense 10
miss, lose
=> overlook
Entailment of verb lose
1 of 11 senses of lose
Sense 2
lose
=> compete, vie, contend
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb lose
11 senses of lose
Sense 1
lose
Sense 2
lose
Sense 3
lose
=> suffer
Sense 4
misplace, mislay, lose
=> put set place pose, position, lay
Sense 5
lose
Sense 6
lose
Sense 7
lose, turn a loss
Sense 8
lose
Sense 9
fall back lose, drop off fall behind, recede
=> regress, retrograde, retrogress
Sense 10
miss, lose
Sense 11
suffer, lose
=> worsen, decline
Familiarity of verb lose
lose used as a verb is familiar (polysemy count = 11)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb lose
Sense 1
lose
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Sense 2
lose
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Sense 3
lose
=> suffer
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Sense 4
misplace, mislay, lose
=> put set place pose, position, lay
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Sense 5
lose
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Sense 6
lose
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Sense 7
lose, turn a loss
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Sense 8
lose
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Sense 9
fall back lose, drop off fall behind, recede
=> regress, retrograde, retrogress
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Sense 10
miss, lose
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Sense 11
suffer, lose
=> worsen, decline
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Grep of noun lost
aalost
alost
lost
lost-and-found
lost cause
lost tribes
won-lost record
Overview of noun lost
The noun lost has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) doomed, lost -- (people who are destined to die soon; "the agony of the doomed was in his voice")
Overview of verb lose
The verb lose has 11 senses (first 10 from tagged texts)
1. (125) 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")
2. (17) lose -- (fail to win; "We lost the battle but we won the war")
3. (10) 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")
4. (7) misplace, mislay, lose -- (place something where one cannot find it again "I misplaced my eyeglasses")
5. (6) lose -- (miss from one's possessions; lose sight of "I've lost my glasses again!")
6. (4) lose -- (allow to go out of sight: "The detective lost the man he was shadowing after he had to stop at a red light")
7. (3) 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")
8. (2) lose -- (fail to get or obtain; "I lost the opportunity to spend a year abroad")
9. (2) fall back lose, drop off fall behind, recede -- (retreat)
10. (1) miss, lose -- (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")
11. suffer, lose -- (be set at a disadvantage; "This author really suffers in translation")
Overview of adj lost
The adj lost has 10 senses (first 6 from tagged texts)
1. (5) lost -- (no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered; "a lost child"; "lost friends"; "his lost book"; "lost opportunities")
2. (5) 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")
3. (3) lost -- (spiritually or physically doomed or destroyed; "lost souls"; "a lost generation"; "a lost ship"; "the lost platoon")
4. (2) lost -- (not gained or won; "a lost battle"; "a lost prize")
5. (2) lost -- (incapable of being recovered or regained; "his lost honor")
6. (1) lost, missed -- (not caught with the senses or the mind; "words lost in the din")
7. 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")
8. forgotten, lost -- (no longer known irretrievable; "a forgotten art"; "a lost art"; "lost civilizations")
9. baffled, befuddled, bemused, bewildered, confounded, confused, lost, mazed, mixed-up, at sea -- (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")
10. helpless, lost -- (unable to function; without help)
Antonyms of adj lost
10 senses of lost
Sense 1
lost (vs. found)
found (vs. lost)
=> recovered(prenominal)
Sense 2
confused, disoriented, lost
INDIRECT (VIA unoriented) -> oriented, orientated
Sense 3
lost (vs. saved)
saved (vs. lost)
=> blessed
=> ransomed
=> rescued, reclaimed
=> ransomed, redeemed
=> salvageable
Sense 4
lost (vs. won)
won (vs. lost)
Sense 5
lost
INDIRECT (VIA unrecoverable) -> recoverable
Sense 6
lost, missed
INDIRECT (VIA incomprehensible) -> comprehensible, comprehendible
Sense 7
bemused, deep in thought(prenominal), lost(prenominal), preoccupied
INDIRECT (VIA thoughtful) -> thoughtless
Sense 8
forgotten, lost
INDIRECT (VIA unrecoverable) -> recoverable
Sense 9
baffled, befuddled, bemused, bewildered, confounded, confused, lost, mazed, mixed-up, at sea
INDIRECT (VIA perplexed) -> unperplexed
Sense 10
helpless, lost
INDIRECT (VIA hopeless) -> hopeful
Similarity of adj lost
10 senses of lost
Sense 1
lost (vs. found)
=> mislaid, misplaced
=> missing
=> straying
=> squandered, wasted
=> gone(prenominal)
Also See-> lost#3
Sense 2
confused, disoriented, lost
=> unoriented (vs. oriented)
Sense 3
lost (vs. saved)
=> cursed, damned, doomed, unredeemed, unsaved
=> destroyed, ruined
Also See-> cursed#1, curst#1; lost#1; unregenerate#1, unregenerated#1
Sense 4
lost (vs. won)
=> confiscate, forfeit, forfeited
Sense 5
lost
=> unrecoverable (vs. recoverable), irrecoverable
Sense 6
lost, missed
=> incomprehensible (vs. comprehensible), uncomprehensible
Sense 7
bemused, deep in thought(prenominal), lost(prenominal), preoccupied
=> thoughtful (vs. thoughtless)
Sense 8
forgotten, lost
=> unrecoverable (vs. recoverable), irrecoverable
Sense 9
baffled, befuddled, bemused, bewildered, confounded, confused, lost, mazed, mixed-up, at sea
=> perplexed (vs. unperplexed)
Sense 10
helpless, lost
=> hopeless (vs. hopeful)
Attributes of adj lost
Familiarity of adj lost
lost used as an adjective is familiar (polysemy count = 10)
Grep of adj lost
lost
Overview of noun lost
The noun lost has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) doomed, lost -- (people who are destined to die soon; "the agony of the doomed was in his voice")
Overview of verb lose
The verb lose has 11 senses (first 10 from tagged texts)
1. (125) 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")
2. (17) lose -- (fail to win; "We lost the battle but we won the war")
3. (10) 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")
4. (7) misplace, mislay, lose -- (place something where one cannot find it again "I misplaced my eyeglasses")
5. (6) lose -- (miss from one's possessions; lose sight of "I've lost my glasses again!")
6. (4) lose -- (allow to go out of sight: "The detective lost the man he was shadowing after he had to stop at a red light")
7. (3) 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")
8. (2) lose -- (fail to get or obtain; "I lost the opportunity to spend a year abroad")
9. (2) fall back lose, drop off fall behind, recede -- (retreat)
10. (1) miss, lose -- (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")
11. suffer, lose -- (be set at a disadvantage; "This author really suffers in translation")
Overview of adj lost
The adj lost has 10 senses (first 6 from tagged texts)
1. (5) lost -- (no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered; "a lost child"; "lost friends"; "his lost book"; "lost opportunities")
2. (5) 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")
3. (3) lost -- (spiritually or physically doomed or destroyed; "lost souls"; "a lost generation"; "a lost ship"; "the lost platoon")
4. (2) lost -- (not gained or won; "a lost battle"; "a lost prize")
5. (2) lost -- (incapable of being recovered or regained; "his lost honor")
6. (1) lost, missed -- (not caught with the senses or the mind; "words lost in the din")
7. 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")
8. forgotten, lost -- (no longer known irretrievable; "a forgotten art"; "a lost art"; "lost civilizations")
9. baffled, befuddled, bemused, bewildered, confounded, confused, lost, mazed, mixed-up, at sea -- (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")
10. helpless, lost -- (unable to function; without help)
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