What is another word for were lost thought?
Pronunciation: [wɜː lˈɒst θˈɔːt] (IPA) 
The phrase "were lost thought" can be replaced with several synonyms that convey a similar meaning, such as "were immersed in thought," "were engrossed in thought," "were absorbed in thought," or "were deeply contemplative." These synonyms suggest a state of focused thinking or reflection, often to the point of being unaware of one's surroundings or losing track of time. Other possible synonyms include "were preoccupied," "were lost in reverie," "were in a trance," or "were in a contemplative mood." Regardless of the specific synonym used, each implies a mental state in which the individual is deeply introspective and fully absorbed in their own thoughts and ideas.
