Lost
Previous
Previous adjective - Going before another in time or order.
Lost and previous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lost" instead an adjective "Previous".
Nearby Word: previously
Both words in one sentence
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It maintains a regular roster of wrestlers, so rematches where a previous winner lost and a previous loser won have happened before, such as Charles Barkley versus Vegeta, and Nappa versus Gabe Newell.
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Harry is pretty sure this is why modern wizards are weaker than their predecessors-instead of building on previous knowledge it is slowly being lost.
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Amnesiac Dissonance: Your character is actually one of the heroes that slew the previous Overlord, but got left for dead by his comrades, and lost his memory.
Source: Video Game / Overlord I
Cite this Source
Previous and Lost. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/lost/previous
Lost & Previous. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/lost/previous>.
Previous or Lost. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/lost/previous.
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