Synonyms for lose

Other words for “lose”, grouped by meaning.

We found 3 synonyms for “lose”. The most common are turn a loss, miss, suffer.

verb fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense

Oppositeskeep

verb fail to win

Oppositeswin

verb miss from one's possessions; lose sight of

Oppositesfind

verb fail to make money in a business; make a loss or fail to profit

Synonymsturn a loss

verb fail to get or obtain

Oppositeswin

verb fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind

Synonymsmiss

verb be set at a disadvantage

Synonymssuffer

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University