- Types Of Speech
- You can use loss as a noun in a sentence.
- About Loss
- A 1 syllables noun and 4 letters with the letters l, o, and s, 3 consonants, 1 vowels and 1 syllables with the middle letters os. Loss starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters l, lo, los, and the ending characters are s, ss, oss, . Loss is also a double consonant (ss) word. View the double consonant words list.
- Definition
- The act of losing; "everyone expected him to win so his loss was a shock"
- Origin/Roots
- Old English
- School Grade
- Loss is set as a kindergarten word that starts with l, ends with s, 1 syllables, 1 vowels and 4 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is loss a scrabble word? A 4 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Loss in Pig Latin is said as "osslay or osslway".
- Unigram
- l | o | s | s
- Bigram
- lo | os | ss
- Trigram
- los | oss
- Quadrigram
- loss
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- the act of losing;
"everyone expected him to win so his loss was a shock" - the disadvantage that results from losing something;
"his loss of credibility led to his resignation";
"losing him is no great deprivation" - the experience of losing a loved one;
"he sympathized on the loss of their grandfather" - euphemistic expressions for death;
"thousands mourned his passing" - military personnel lost by death or capture
- the amount by which the cost of a business exceeds its revenue;
"the company operated at a loss last year";
"the company operated in the red last year" - something that is lost;
"the car was a total loss";
"loss of livestock left the rancher bankrupt" - gradual decline in amount or activity;
"weight loss";
"a serious loss of business"
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Ablation | surgical removal of a body part or tissue |
| Abnegation | renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others |
| Annihilation | destruction by annihilating something |
| Atrophy | any weakening or degeneration (especially through lack of use) |
| Attrition | the act of rubbing together wearing something down by friction |
| Bankruptcy | a legal process intended to insure equality among the creditors of a corporation declared in bankruptcy |
| Beating | the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows |
| Bereavement | state of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one |
| Bias | a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation |
| Break | an escape from jail "the breakout was carefully planned" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Loss
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Loss | the act of losing "everyone expected him to win so his loss was a shock" |
View English words with the unique letters used in loss. Words With The Letters Los
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Failure | an unexpected omission "he resented my failure to return his call" "the mechanic''s failure to check the brakes" |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Capitulation | the act of surrendering (under agreed conditions); "they were protected until the capitulation of the fort" |
| Fall | the act of surrendering (under agreed conditions); "they were protected until the capitulation of the fort" |
| Surrender | the act of surrendering (under agreed conditions); "they were protected until the capitulation of the fort" |
| Name | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Flossie | No | Yes |
| Blossom | No | Yes |
| Lossie | No | No |
| Floss | No | No |
| Flossy | Yes | Yes |
View All Names For Loss
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soul (4 letters) | 4 | 6 +1 | losu | ||
| Loss (4 letters) | 4 | 5 | loss | ||
| Jostle (6 letters) | 13 +9 | 16 +11 | jostle | ||
| Close (5 letters) | 7 +3 | 9 +4 | close | ||
| Solo (4 letters) | 4 | 5 | solo | ||
| Bowls (5 letters) | 10 +6 | 12 +7 | bowls | ||
| Sloth (5 letters) | 8 +4 | 8 +3 | sloth | ||
| Salvo (5 letters) | 8 +4 | 10 +5 | salvo | ||
| Solace (6 letters) | 8 +4 | 10 +5 | solace | ||
| Shiloh (6 letters) | 12 +8 | 11 +6 | shiloh | ||
| Ousel (5 letters) | 5 +1 | 7 +2 | ousel | ||
| Lycosa (6 letters) | 11 +7 | 12 +7 | lycosa | ||
| Louse (5 letters) | 5 +1 | 7 +2 | ousel | ||
| Locust (6 letters) | 8 +4 | 11 +6 | locust | ||
| Alosa (5 letters) | 5 +1 | 6 +1 | aalos | ||
| Sole (4 letters) | 4 | 5 | lose | ||
| Solea (5 letters) | 5 +1 | 6 +1 | aelos | ||
| Aloes (5 letters) | 5 +1 | 6 +1 | aelos | ||
| Galosh (6 letters) | 10 +6 | 11 +6 | galosh | ||
| Golosh (6 letters) | 10 +6 | 11 +6 | golosh | ||
| Blouse (6 letters) | 8 +4 | 11 +6 | blouse | ||
| Bolus (5 letters) | 7 +3 | 10 +5 | blosu | ||
| Closet (6 letters) | 8 +4 | 10 +5 | closet | ||
| Floss (5 letters) | 8 +4 | 9 +4 | floss | ||
| Dossal (6 letters) | 7 +3 | 8 +3 | dossal |
Loss Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With L
- Ends With S
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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