Synonyms: defeated, discomfited
Definition: people who are defeated
Usage: the Romans had no pity for the defeated
Similar words: people
Definition: (plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
Usage: old people; there were at least 200 people in the audience
Synonyms: disappointed, discomfited, defeated, thwarted, foiled, frustrated
Definition: disappointingly unsuccessful
Usage: disappointed expectations and thwarted ambitions; their foiled attempt to capture Calais; many frustrated poets end as pipe-smoking teachers; his best efforts were thwarted
Similar words: unsuccessful
Definition: not successful; having failed or having an unfavorable outcome