Definition of bereft Bereft

/bɚɛˈft/ - [bereft] - be•reft

We found 9 definitions of bereft from 5 different sources.

What does bereft mean?

WordNet

Adjective bereft, berefter, bereftest
bereft - unhappy in love; suffering from unrequited love
		lovelorn, unbeloved
bereft - sorrowful through loss or deprivation; "bereft of hope"
		bereaved, grief-stricken, grieving, mourning, sorrowing

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Wiktionary

bereft (Verb)
To deprive.
bereft (Adjective)
Of a person pained by the loss of someone.
bereft (Adjective)
deprived of, lacking, stripped of, robbed of.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

bereft
of Bereave
bereft
imp. & p. p. of Bereave.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

bereft
Deprived of something.

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bereft, verb, past participle of bereave (infinitive).
bereft, verb, past simple of bereave (infinitive).
bereft, adjective.

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