DICTOMETER

MISTET (Norwegian for "lost")

(lost, perdido)

1. Synonyms:
   • Doomed
   • Lost
   Definitions:
   • people who are destined to die soon
   Examples:
   • The agony of the doomed was in his voice
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Lose
   Definitions:
   • fail to keep or to maintain
   • cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense
   Examples:
   • She lost her purse when she left it unattended on her seat
   Antonyms:
   keep, hold on
   
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Lose
   Definitions:
   • fail to win
   Examples:
   • We lost the battle but we won the war
   Antonyms:
   win
   
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Lose
   Definitions:
   • suffer the loss of a person through death or removal
   Examples:
   • She lost her husband in the war
   • The couple that wanted to adopt the child lost her when the biological parents claimed her
   Antonyms:
   find, regain
   
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Misplace
   • Mislay
   • Lose
   Definitions:
   • place (something) where one cannot find it again
   Examples:
   • I misplaced my eyeglasses
   Antonyms:
   profit, turn a profit Antonym of break even (Sense 1)Antonyms:
   break even
   
   
   
   • Synonyms:
     • Lose
     Definitions:
     • miss from one's possessions
     • lose sight of
     Examples:
     • I've lost my glasses again!
     Antonyms:
     acquire, win, gain
     
     
     
   • Synonyms:
     • Lose
     Definitions:
     • allow to go out of sight
     Examples:
     • The detective lost the man he was shadowing after he had to stop at a red light
     
     
   • Synonyms:
     • Lose
     • Turn a loss
     Definitions:
     • fail to make money in a business
     • make a loss or fail to profit
     Examples:
     • I lost thousands of dollars on that bad investment!
     • The company turned a loss after the first year
     
     
   • Synonyms:
     • Lose
     Definitions:
     • fail to get or obtain
     Examples:
     • I lost the opportunity to spend a year abroad
     
     
   • Synonyms:
     • Fall back
     • Lose
     • Drop off
     • Fall behind
     • Recede
     Definitions:
     • retreat
     
     
   • Synonyms:
     • Miss
     • Lose
     Definitions:
     • fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
     Examples:
     • I missed that remark
     • She missed his point
     • We lost part of what he said
     
     
   • Synonyms:
     • Suffer
     • Lose
     Definitions:
     • be set at a disadvantage
     Examples:
     • This author really suffers in translation
     
     

1. Synonyms:
   • Lost
   Definitions:
   • no longer in your possession or control
   • unable to be found or recovered
   Examples:
   • A lost child
   • Lost friends
   • His lost book
   • Lost opportunities
   Antonyms:
   • FOUND
   • recovered(predicate)
   
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Confused
   • Disoriented
   • Lost
   Definitions:
   • having lost your bearings
   • confused as to time or place or personal identity
   Examples:
   • I frequently find myself disoriented when I come up out of the subway
   • The anesthetic left her completely disoriented
   Antonyms:
   • Oriented
   • Orientated
   
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Lost
   Definitions:
   • spiritually or physically doomed or destroyed
   Examples:
   • Lost souls
   • A lost generation
   • A lost ship
   • The lost platoon
   Antonyms:
   • SAVED
   • blessed
   • ransomed
   • rescued, reclaimed
   • ransomed, redeemed
   • salvageable
   
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Lost
   Definitions:
   • not gained or won
   Examples:
   • A lost battle
   • A lost prize
   Antonyms:
   • WON
   
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Lost
   Definitions:
   • incapable of being recovered or regained
   Examples:
   • His lost honor
   Antonyms:
   • Recoverable
   
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Lost
   • Missed
   Definitions:
   • not caught with the senses or the mind
   Examples:
   • Words lost in the din
   Antonyms:
   • Comprehensible
   • Comprehendible
   
   
   
7. Synonyms:
   • Bemused
   • Deep in thought
   • Lost
   • Preoccupied
   Definitions:
   • deeply absorbed in thought
   Examples:
   • As distant and bemused as a professor listening to the prattling of his freshman class
   • Lost in thought
   • A preoccupied frown
   Antonyms:
   • Thoughtless
   
   
   
8. Synonyms:
   • Baffled
   • Befuddled
   • Bemused
   • Bewildered
   • Confounded
   • Confused
   • Lost
   • Mazed
   • Mixed-up
   • At sea
   Definitions:
   • perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements
   • filled with bewilderment
   Examples:
   • 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
   Antonyms:
   • Unperplexed
   
   
   
9. Synonyms:
   • Helpless
   • Lost
   Definitions:
   • unable to function
   • without help
   Antonyms:
   • Hopeful