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bereft

British pronunciation/bɪɹˈɛft/
American pronunciation/bɝˈɛft/
bereft
[ADJECTIVE]
1

(of people) feeling very lonely and sorrowful, particularly as a result of a loss

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bereft definition and meaning
2

unhappy in love; suffering from unrequited love

synonyms : lovelorn
unbeloved
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Examples
1. Arnold’s life after his betrayal was, fittingly, bereft of any triumphs.
2. I was bereft.
3. I feel bereft that I haven't got black pee.
4. They're a bit bereft of stuff to say.
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