lost
adj 1: no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found
or recovered; "a lost child"; "lost friends"; "his
lost book"; "lost opportunities" [ant: {found}]
2: 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" [syn: {confused}, {disoriented}]
3: spiritually or physically doomed or destroyed; "lost souls";
"a lost generation"; "a lost ship"; "the lost platoon"
[ant: {saved}]
4: not gained or won; "a lost battle"; "a lost prize" [ant: {won}]
5: incapable of being recovered or regained; "his lost honor"
6: not caught with the senses or the mind; "words lost in the
din" [syn: {missed}]
7: 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" [syn: {bemused},
{deep in thought(p)}, {lost(p)}, {preoccupied}]
8: no longer known; irretrievable; "a forgotten art"; "a lost
art"; "lost civilizations" [syn: {forgotten}]
9: 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" [syn: {baffled}, {befuddled},
{bemused}, {bewildered}, {confounded}, {confused}, {mazed},
{mixed-up}, {at sea}]
10: unable to function; without help [syn: {helpless}]
n : people who are destined to die soon; "the agony of the
doomed was in his voice" [syn: {doomed}]