loser

Meanings

• noun

  A person who loses, especially repeatedly or badly.

  - "John is a big loser at poker."
  - "The team's losing streak continued with another defeat."
  - "Despite her best efforts, she was a loser in the beauty contest."

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Antonyms

winner

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Synonyms

crumb , losel , louse , failure

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with loser
muser , cadre , duper , doper

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Variants

List of all variants of loser that leads to same result
loser , losers , bad loser , bad/poor loser , poor loser , good loser , sore loser

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Etymology

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From Old English lōsian ‘lose, lose game’.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'loser' first appeared in English literature in the 15th century.

2. In some cultures, losing a game or competition is seen as an opportunity to learn and improve, rather than a failure.

3. The term 'loser' can also be used metaphorically to describe a situation or outcome, such as a losing proposition or a losing battle.

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Related Concepts

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1. winner: Opposite term to 'loser'. A person or team that wins a competition or game.

2. failure: A person or thing that does not succeed or perform as expected.

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Culture

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In popular culture, the term 'loser' is often used to describe someone who consistently fails or underperforms in various areas of life. This can include losing at games, failing academically, or struggling in social situations. The term has a negative connotation and is often used to belittle or mock those who are perceived as failing.

How to Memorize "loser"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person with a sad expression and empty hands, signifying a lack of success or victory.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'loser' with the feeling of disappointment or failure.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the acronym 'Loser' to remember the definition: 'L' for 'lacks', 'o' for 'opportunity', 's' for 'success', 'o' for 'outcome', and 'r' for 'resulting' in failure.

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