Phrase guide

lost to the world

adj · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

Of a thing, event, etc., no longer used or available; unknown to or forgotten by everyone.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: idiomatic, not-comparable, usually

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adj

Meaning 2

Of a person, no longer existent, deceased.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: idiomatic, not-comparable, usually

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adj

Meaning 3

Of a person, physically located in a remote place where one is unnoticed or incommunicado.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: idiomatic, not-comparable, usually

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adj

Meaning 4

Of a person, mentally focused on one's own thoughts or feelings, or on some task, to such a degree that one is unaware of other people or of one's surroundings; unconscious.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: idiomatic, not-comparable, usually

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