Lost and Wrecked

Lost

Lost adjective - No longer possessed.

Wrecked and lost are semantically related. in extinct topic. In some cases you can use "Wrecked" instead the word "Lost" as an adjective or a verb, when it comes to topics like destroyed.

Nearby Word: losing

Wrecked

Wrecked adjective - Destroyed in an accident.
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Synonyms for Wrecked

Lost and wrecked are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lost" instead the word "Wrecked" as an adjective or a verb.

Nearby Words: wreck, wrecker, wreckage, wrecking

Both words in one sentence

  • Ferdinand is a prince whose ship got lost and wrecked on the island.
  • Literature / Moby-Dick The Rachel, a ship encountered late in the book, is searching for the lost son of the captain, and eventually saves Ishmael — also a lost son, after a fashion — when the Pequod is wrecked.
  • When Science Fiction was fashionable, one way to sell Fantasy was to say it was on a lost colony - just add a couple of wrecked spaceships and claim all the magic was really Lost Technology.
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