Definitions
There are 12 meanings of the word
Losing.
How to pronounce losing:
US
Losing - as a verb
Fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense
Example: "She lost her purse when she left it unattended on her seat"
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Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
keepFail to win
Example: "We lost the battle but we won the war"
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winSuffer the loss of a person through death or removal
Example: "She lost her husband in the war"
Miss from one's possessions; lose sight of
Example: "I've lost my glasses again!"
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findAllow to go out of sight or mind
Example: "The detective lost the man he was shadowing after he had to stop at a red light"
Fail to make money in a business; make a loss or fail to profit
Example: "I lost thousands of dollars on that bad investment!"
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turn a lossAntonyms (Opposite Meaning)
profitbreak evenFail to get or obtain
Example: "I lost the opportunity to spend a year abroad"
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winFail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
Example: "I missed that remark"
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missHypernyms (Closely Related)
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Withdraw, as from reality
Example: "He lost himslef in his music"
Be set at a disadvantage
Example: "This author really suffers in translation"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sufferLosing - as a noun
The process by which something is lost; a loss.
Losing - as an adjective
That loses or has lost.
Example: "Being on the losing team is disappointing."
Example Sentences
"I am losing my patience with your constant excuses."
"She is losing weight by following a strict diet."
"We are losing daylight, so we need to hurry."
"He is losing his grip on reality."
"The team is losing the match by a large margin."
Word Game Points
Is LOSING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, losing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
LOSING has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is LOSING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, losing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordLOSING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is LOSING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, losing is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordLOSING has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.
