Lost vs. Loss

Lostverb

simple past tense and past participle of lose

Lostadjective

Having wandered from, or unable to find, the way.

Lostadjective

In an unknown location; unable to be found.

Lostadjective

Not perceptible to the senses; no longer visible.

Lostadjective

Parted with; no longer held or possessed.

Lostadjective

Not employed or enjoyed; thrown away; employed ineffectually; wasted; squandered.

Lostadjective

Ruined or destroyed, either physically or morally; past help or hope.

Lostadjective

Hardened beyond sensibility or recovery; alienated; insensible.

Lostadjective

Occupied with, or under the influence of, something, so as not to notice external things.

Lostadjective

Parted with unwillingly or unintentionally; not to be found; missing; as, a lost book or sheep.

Lostadjective

Parted with; no longer held or possessed; as, a lost limb; lost honor.

Lostadjective

Not employed or enjoyed; thrown away; employed ineffectually; wasted; squandered; as, a lost day; a lost opportunity or benefit.

Lostadjective

Having wandered from, or unable to find, the way; bewildered; perplexed; as, a child lost in the woods; a stranger lost in London.

Lostadjective

Ruined or destroyed, either physically or morally; past help or hope; as, a ship lost at sea; a woman lost to virtue; a lost soul.

Lostadjective

Hardened beyond sensibility or recovery; alienated; insensible; as, lost to shame; lost to all sense of honor.

Lostadjective

Not perceptible to the senses; no longer visible; as, an island lost in a fog; a person lost in a crowd.

Lostadjective

Occupied with, or under the influence of, something, so as to be insensible of external things; as, to be lost in thought.

Lostnoun

people who are destined to die soon;

Lostadjective

no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered;

Lostadjective

having lost your bearings; confused as to time or place or personal identity;

Lostadjective

spiritually or physically doomed or destroyed;

Lostadjective

not gained or won;

Lostadjective

incapable of being recovered or regained;

Lostadjective

not caught with the senses or the mind;

Lostadjective

deeply absorbed in thought;

Lostadjective

no longer known; irretrievable;

Lostadjective

perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment;

Lostadjective

unable to function; without help

Lossnoun

an instance of losing, such as a defeat

Lossnoun

The result of an alteration in a function or characteristic of the body, or of its previous integrity.

Lossnoun

the hurtful condition of having lost something or someone, particularly in death.

Lossnoun

(in the plural) casualties, especially physically eliminated victims of violent conflict

Lossnoun

(financial) the sum an entity loses on balance

Lossnoun

destruction, ruin

Lossnoun

(engineering) electricity of kinetic power expended without doing useful work

Lossverb

(colloquial) lang=en

Lossnoun

The act of losing; failure; destruction; privation; as, the loss of property; loss of money by gaming; loss of health or reputation.

Lossnoun

The state of losing or having lost; the privation, defect, misfortune, harm, etc., which ensues from losing.

Lossnoun

That which is lost or from which one has parted; waste; - opposed to gain or increase; as, the loss of liquor by leakage was considerable.

Lossnoun

The state of being lost or destroyed; especially, the wreck or foundering of a ship or other vessel.

Lossnoun

Failure to gain or win; as, loss of a race or battle.

Lossnoun

Failure to use advantageously; as, loss of time.

Lossnoun

Killed, wounded, and captured persons, or captured property.

Lossnoun

Destruction or diminution of value, if brought about in a manner provided for in the insurance contract (as destruction by fire or wreck, damage by water or smoke), or the death or injury of an insured person; also, the sum paid or payable therefor; as, the losses of the company this year amount to a million of dollars.

Lossnoun

the act of losing;

Lossnoun

something that is lost;

Lossnoun

the amount by which the cost of a business exceeds its revenue;

Lossnoun

gradual decline in amount or activity;

Lossnoun

the disadvantage that results from losing something;

Lossnoun

military personnel lost by death or capture

Lossnoun

the experience of losing a loved one;

Lossnoun

euphemistic expressions for death;