perdue

[per-doo, -dyoo]

perdue Definition

• 1. utterly lost
• 2. utterly ruined or destroyed
• 3. without hope

Using perdue: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "perdue" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  The company was perdue after the stock market crash.

• Example

  He felt perdue after losing his job and his home.

• Example

  The hiker was perdue in the wilderness for three days.

perdue Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for perdue

• forlorn
• desperate
• hopeless
• ruined
• wasted

Antonyms for perdue

• saved
• found
• successful

Phrases with perdue

• perdue chicken

  a brand of chicken products that are all-natural, minimally processed, and raised without antibiotics

  Example

  I prefer to buy Perdue chicken because it's healthier and more sustainable.

• en perdue

  in a state of being lost or missing

  Example

  The keys were en perdue, and we couldn't find them anywhere.

• perdue moment

  a moment of complete confusion or disorientation

  Example

  I had a perdue moment when I realized I was in the wrong classroom.

Origins of perdue

from French 'perdu', meaning 'lost'

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Summary: perdue in Brief

'Perdue' [per-doo, -dyoo] is an adjective that describes a state of being utterly lost, ruined, or without hope. It can be used to describe people, companies, or situations, as in 'The company was perdue after the stock market crash.' 'Perdue' also has a few phrases like 'perdue chicken,' which refers to a brand of all-natural chicken products, and 'en perdue,' which means 'in a state of being lost or missing.'