lost

not made use of, won, or claimed

The first known use: in the 15th century

Word Structure

4 Letters, 1 Syllable

lost


4 Phonemes

l aw s t

l o s t


onset, rime

l ost


Morpheme

lost


Sentence Examples

He was looking for his lost keys.

Many have tried to find the ruins of the lost city.

We took a wrong turn and got lost.

He has been trying to recapture his lost youth.

The original music is lost to us forever.

Related Words

Sound the same but are spelled differently.

absent

adrift

disoriented

hidden

invisible

misplaced

Collocations

The habitual juxtaposition of a particular word with another word or words with a frequency greater than chance.

lost

lost

long-lost

lost cause

lost property

Paradise Lost

lost and found

the lost generation

Love's Labour's Lost

Neighborhood

Rhymes

cost

Onset Friends

like

little

look

long

let

last

left

live

light

False Friends

ghost

most

post

Deeper Dive

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