Apedia

Bereft Lost Bre /Bɪˈreft/Name /Bɪˈreft/Adjective Noun] (Formal)1 ~ Sth Completely Lacking Sth SthBereft

Front bereft
Back BrE /bɪˈreft/NAmE /bɪˈreft/adjective

[not before noun] (formal)1 ~ of sth completely lacking sth; having lost sthbereft of ideas/hope

2 (of a person) sad and lonely because you have lost sth
He was utterly bereft when his wife died.
 The shock of his departure had left her feeling alone and bereft.

Learn with these flashcards. Click next, previous, or up to navigate to more flashcards for this subject.

Next card: Prong fork prɒŋ prɒːŋ noun countable 1a thin

Previous card: Bleeding bloody =

Up to card list: A Song of Ice and Fire