bereft

  • 21bereft — /bəˈrɛft / (say buh reft) verb 1. past participle of bereave. –adjective 2. suffering loss; deprived of possession: *Not wholly bereft of her rational mind, Mrs Roxburgh would have expected disgust to protect her, yet knew too well that loathing… …

  • 22bereft — adjective a) (of a person) pained by the loss of someone Mr. Praline: Es not pinin! Es passed on! This parrot is no more! He has ceased to be! Es expired and gone to meet is maker! Es a stiff! Bereft of life, e rests in peace! If you hadnt nailed …

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  • 23bereft — Synonyms and related words: bankrupt in, bare of, beggared, beggarly, bereaved, bereaved of, bereft of, cut off, denuded, denuded of, deprived, deprived of, destitute of, devoid of, disadvantaged, divested, empty of, fatherless, fleeced, for want …

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  • 24bereft — be|reft [ bı reft ] adjective MAINLY LITERARY extremely unhappy and lonely bereft of something lacking something that you need …

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  • 25bereft of — deprived of or lacking: → bereft …

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  • 26bereft — adjective are you totally bereft of common sense? Syn: deprived of, robbed of, stripped of, devoid of, bankrupt of; wanting, in need of, lacking, without; informal minus, sans, clean out of …

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  • 27bereft — un·bereft; …

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  • 28bereft — UK [bɪˈreft] / US adjective mainly literary extremely unhappy and lonely • bereft of something …

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  • 29bereft — [bɪˈreft] adj literary bereft of sth lacking something that you need[/ex] …

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  • 30bereft — adj. (foll. by of) deprived (esp. of a non material asset) (bereft of hope). Etymology: past part. of BEREAVE …

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