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  2. The meaning of BEREFT is deprived or robbed of the possession or use of something —usually used with of. How to use bereft in a sentence. Did you know?

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  4. having to do without something or someone and suffering from the loss:

  5. bereft. adjective [ after verb ] formal us / bɪˈreft / uk / bɪˈreft /. Add to word list. not having something or feeling great loss: Alone now and almost penniless, he was bereft of hope. After the last of their children had left home the couple felt utterly bereft. Compare. grieving.

  6. lacking or deprived of something. adjective. sorrowful through loss or deprivation. “ bereft of hope”. synonyms: bereaved, grief-stricken, grieving, mourning, sorrowing. sorrowful. experiencing or marked by or expressing sorrow especially that associated with irreparable loss. adjective.

  7. Deprived, robbed, or devoid, as of life, hope, or happiness. Webster's New World. Lacking something needed or expected. American Heritage. Bereaved. Webster's New World. Suffering the death of a loved one; bereaved. The bereft parents. American Heritage.

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  8. If a person or thing is bereft of something, they no longer have it. The place seemed to be utterly bereft of human life. American English : bereft / bɪˈrɛft /

  9. Aug 14, 2024 · The meaning of BEREFT OF is not having (something that is needed, wanted, or expected). How to use bereft of in a sentence.

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