Definition: people who are destined to die soon
Usage: the agony of the doomed was in his voice
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
Definition: not caught with the senses or the mind
Usage: words lost in the din
Similar words: incomprehensible, uncomprehensible
Definition: difficult to understand
Usage: the most incomprehensible thing about the universe is that it is comprehensible- A. Einstein
Definition: unable to function; without help
Similar words: hopeless
Definition: without hope because there seems to be no possibility of comfort or success
Usage: in an agony of hopeless grief; with a hopeless sigh he sat down
Synonyms: lost
Definition: no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
Usage: a lost child; lost friends; his lost book; lost opportunities
Similar words: mislaid, misplaced
Definition: lost temporarily; as especially put in an unaccustomed or forgotten place
Usage: the mislaid hat turned up eventually; misplaced tickets
Similar words: gone
Definition: no longer retained
Usage: gone with the wind
Similar words: missing
Definition: not able to be found
Usage: missing in action; a missing person
Similar words: wasted, squandered
Definition: not used to good advantage
Usage: squandered money cannot be replaced; a wasted effort
Similar words: stray
Definition: (of an animal) having no home or having wandered away from home
Usage: a stray calf; a stray dog
Similar words: straying
Definition: unable to find your way
Usage: found the straying sheep
Synonyms: lost
Definition: spiritually or physically doomed or destroyed
Usage: lost souls; a lost generation; a lost ship; the lost platoon
Similar words: unredeemed, unsaved, doomed, cursed, damned
Definition: in danger of the eternal punishment of Hell
Usage: poor damned souls
Similar words: destroyed, ruined
Definition: destroyed physically or morally
Synonyms: lost
Definition: not gained or won
Usage: a lost battle; a lost prize
Similar words: confiscate, forfeit, forfeited
Definition: surrendered as a penalty
Synonyms: lost, disoriented, confused
Definition: having lost your bearings; confused as to time or place or personal identity
Usage: I frequently find myself disoriented when I come up out of the subway; the anesthetic left her completely disoriented
Similar words: unoriented
Definition: not having position or goal definitely set or ascertained
Usage: engaged in unoriented study; unoriented until she looked at the map
Synonyms: at sea, befuddled, bemused, bewildered, baffled, mixed-up, confounded, confused, lost, mazed
Definition: perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment
Usage: 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
Similar words: perplexed
Definition: full of difficulty or confusion or bewilderment
Usage: perplexed language; perplexed state of the world
Synonyms: lost
Definition: incapable of being recovered or regained
Usage: his lost honor
Similar words: unrecoverable, irrecoverable
Definition: incapable of being recovered or regained
Synonyms: preoccupied, bemused, deep in thought, lost
Definition: deeply absorbed in thought
Usage: as distant and bemused as a professor listening to the prattling of his freshman class; lost in thought; a preoccupied frown
Similar words: thoughtful
Definition: exhibiting or characterized by careful thought
Usage: a thoughtful paper