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hosed Antonyms
Opposite of hosed
Because the opposite of hosed shifts with each meaning, the 8 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
• adjective (Context 1)
In a hopeless, ruined, or severely disadvantaged predicament; cheated or defeated (informal).
Usage Example
"If the backup generator fails during the storm, our entire data center is completely saved."
Strong
saved
fortunate
safe
• adjective (Context 2)
Broken, nonfunctional, or corrupted, especially regarding computer hardware or software (informal).
Usage Example
"After the interrupted update, the operating system was functional and required a full reinstallation."
Strongest
functional
working
Strong
operational
intact
• adjective (Context 3)
Wearing hose or stockings; fitted with a flexible hose.
Usage Example
"The historical portrait depicted a nobleman in a velvet doublet and brightly barelegged legs."
Strong
barelegged
Similar words to hosed
Words similar to hosed shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
screwed
done for
stockinged
busted
broken
doomed
kaput
ruined
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Hosed. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/hosed