Losing Synonyms and Antonyms

lo͝ozĭng
Said of one who loses
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. failing
  2. falling
  3. undone
  4. defeated
  5. worsted
  6. ruined
  7. doomed
  8. being wrecked
  9. being destroyed
  10. being shorn of
  11. being denuded
  12. being deprived of
  13. being bereft of
  14. having the worst of it
  15. coming to grief
  16. quit of
  17. on the way out
The act or an instance of losing something
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. loss
  2. misplacement
Said of an activity in which one must lose
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. futile
  2. desperate
  3. lost
Retreat
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. shaking
  2. forgetting
  3. suffering
  4. receding
  5. slipping
  6. evading
  7. mislaying
  8. eluding
Fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. misplacing
  2. dissipating
  3. expending
  4. squandering
  5. mislaying
Antonyms:
  1. finding
  2. maintaining
  3. keeping
Fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. missing
  2. forfeiting
  3. suffering
  4. dropping
Antonyms:
  1. confronting
  2. improving
  3. facing
  4. gaining
  5. profiting
  6. meeting
Place (something) where one cannot find it again
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. mislaying
  2. misplacing

Words Related to Losing

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Losing Sentence Examples

  • Worse, she was losing her grip on the magic within her.

  • Losing Josh was like losing a brother.

  • It's tough losing a father.

  • She never thought she had a chance of losing this round.

  • She already sensed she was fighting a losing battle.

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