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bereft
[bΙͺΛreft]
π Definition
adj. completely without something; having lost something; (of a person) sad and lonely because you have lost something
πΌοΈ Picture This
Rain falling on wilted flowers in a silent gray garden
π¬ Example Sentence
A deep sense of bereft settled over the family after the tragedy.
π΅ Music Connection
"Nothing Compares 2 U" by Sinead O'Connor
The singer is bereft β deprived of love and left utterly empty inside.
π Word Roots & Related
be-make ruptbreak bereft of hope bereaved adj.