Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

perdu

Adjective
/ˈpərˌdü/
Definition
Lost or hidden; concealed.
Examples
  • The treasure was perdu, buried deep beneath the old oak tree.
  • She felt lost and perdu in the crowd of strangers.
  • His memories of the past seemed perdu, fading away with time.
Meaning
The term ‘perdu’ is often used to describe something that is out of sight or not easily found.
Synonyms
  • Hidden
  • Concealed
  • Lost
  • Obscured