Noun
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people who are destined to die soon
"the agony of the doomed was in his voice"
Adjective
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unable to function
without help
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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"
- mixed up - at sea -
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"
- deep in thought -
not caught with the senses or the mind
"words lost in the din"
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incapable of being recovered or regained
"his lost honor"
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not gained or won
"a lost battle"
"a lost prize"
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spiritually or physically doomed or destroyed
"lost souls"
"a lost generation"
"a lost ship"
"the lost platoon"
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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"
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no longer in your possession or control
unable to be found or recovered
"a lost child"
"lost friends"
"his lost book"
"lost opportunities"