Meanings
- nonstandardsuperlativesuperlative form of lost: most lost
The strongest sheep can be the "lostest" because of its power to go farthest into the wilderness.
1906 September, The Sunday School Journal and Bible Student's Magazine, volume 38, number 9, page 6752 more examples
No man can safely be left alone, and the lostest man in all creation is he who says "No one cares for my soul."
1920, William Thomas Tardy, The man and the message, Mrs. W.T. Tardy, page 100And when you add to that the peculiar weather patterns, the temporal shifts, and mermaids who had a tendency to chew up any cables strung underwater, the result was the lostest of lost causes.
2009, James A. Owen, The Shadow Dragons, Simon and Schuster, page 269
- archaicindicativepastsecond personsingularsecond-person singular simple past indicative of lose
Origin
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