Thesaurus results for LOSING IT

losing it

phrase

present participle of lose it

as in falling apart

to yield to mental or emotional stress She lost it when she was told there would be yet another delay.

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Recent Examples of losing it An economy that lowers unemployment because workers leave the labor force is losing it. — Katica Roy, Fortune, 14 July 2026 Now Eddie and Susie must decide whether to take action or risk losing it all, but unfettered ambition never ends well. — Denise Petski, Deadline, 9 July 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for losing it

falling apart

Phrase

Gavin and Kenny say that Amanda is not taking any accountability for her part in the relationship falling apart.

— Brian Moylan, Vulture, 8 July 2026