lost in thought
11lost — lost1 [ lɔst ] adjective ** ▸ 1 not knowing your way ▸ 2 when you cannot find something ▸ 3 no longer existing ▸ 4 time/chances: wasted ▸ 5 not relaxed/confident ▸ 6 completely destroyed ▸ 7 killed ▸ 8 not noticing environment ▸ 9 unable to… …
12lost — [[t]lɒ̱st, AM lɔ͟ːst[/t]] ♦♦♦ 1) Lost is the past tense and past participle of lose. 2) ADJ: usu v link ADJ If you are lost or if you get lost, you do not know where you are or are unable to find your way. Barely had I set foot in the street when …
13lost — I UK [lɒst] / US [lɔst] adjective ** 1) not knowing where you are or how to get to where you want to go We re well and truly lost. get lost: They decided to drive to York and ended up getting lost. 2) if something is lost, you cannot find it The… …
14lost — Synonyms and related words: abandoned, abashed, ablated, abroad, absent, absentminded, absorbed, abstracted, accursed, adrift, astray, at sea, away, baffled, bemused, bewildered, beyond recall, beyond remedy, bothered, buried, by the board,… …
15lost — lost1 [lɔst US lo:st] v the past tense and past participle of ↑lose lost 2 lost2 W3S2 adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(cannot find your way)¦ 2¦(cannot be found)¦ 3¦(wasted)¦ 4 feel/be lost 5 Get lost! 6¦(not noticing)¦ …
16thought — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Mental activity Nouns 1. thought, thoughtfulness; reflection, cogitation, consideration, meditation, study, lucubration, speculation, deliberation, pondering; head work, brainwork; cerebration; deep… …
17lost — /lawst, lost/, adj. 1. no longer possessed or retained: lost friends. 2. no longer to be found: lost articles. 3. having gone astray or missed the way; bewildered as to place, direction, etc.: lost children. 4. not used to good purpose, as… …
18lost — /lɒst / (say lost) verb 1. past tense and past participle of lose. –adjective 2. no longer possessed or retained: lost friends. 3. no longer to be found: lost articles. 4. having gone astray or lost the way; bewildered as to place, direction, etc …
19lost — adjective 1) her lost keys Syn: missing, mislaid, misplaced, vanished, disappeared, gone missing, gone astray, forgotten, nowhere to be found; absent, not present, strayed; irretrievable, unrecoverable 2) I think we re lost …
20lost — [[t]lɔst, lɒst[/t]] adj. 1) no longer possessed: lost friends[/ex] 2) no longer to be found: lost articles[/ex] 3) having gone astray: lost children[/ex] 4) not used to good purpose: a lost advantage[/ex] 5) not won: a lost prize[/ex] 6) attended …
