loser's
Belonging to vanquished
Loser's is the possessive form of loser, indicating something belonging to or associated with one who loses.
It appears in phrases like loser's bracket—the tournament track for those who've lost a match—or loser's mentality, describing a defeatist attitude.
That's loser's talk dismisses pessimistic reasoning.
Support or category
- consolationComfort during distress
- roundCurved like circle
- eliminationAct of removing entirely
- tournamentMulti-round competitive event
match · playoff · semifinal · quarterfinal · game · draw · seed · berth
Violent pulls apart
- cryVocal expression of emotion
- wailProlonged mournful cry
- sobConvulsive weeping
- lamentMournful expression of grief
mourning · grief · despair · heartbreak · devastation · disappointment · anguish · sorrow
Characteristic way of reasoning
- attitudeSettled way of thinking
- mindsetEstablished mental attitude
- excuseOffered reason for wrongdoing
- behaviorManner of conducting oneself
whining · complaining · blame · denial · self-pity · defeatism · negativity · bitterness
bracket
Support or category
- consolationComfort during distress
- roundCurved like circle
- eliminationAct of removing entirely
tournament · match · playoff · semifinal · quarterfinal · game · draw · seed · berth · advancement
tears
Violent pulls apart
lament · mourning · grief · despair · heartbreak · devastation · disappointment · anguish · sorrow · regret
mentality
Characteristic way of reasoning
- attitudeSettled way of thinking
- mindsetEstablished mental attitude
- excuseOffered reason for wrongdoing
behavior · whining · complaining · blame · denial · self-pity · defeatism · negativity · bitterness · resentment
share
Portion given out
end · deal · burden · lot · fate · luck · hand · perspective · side · viewpoint
loser'swinner's
Belonging to the victor
victor's · champion's · conqueror's · hero's · star's
- sore loserOne who pouts after defeat
- poor loserOne ungracious in defeat
- bad loserOne who can't accept defeat
- good loserOne who accepts defeat graciously
- born loserOne destined to fail
- loser signMocking gesture of failure