Bereft Meaning in English

word

US

bɝˈɛft

ber-EFT

UK

bɪɹˈɛft

bih-REFT

التعريف

'Bereft' means lacking something important or feeling very sad and empty, especially after a significant loss.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

'Bereft' is formal and literary; often used as 'bereft of' to describe missing something vital. Strong emotional tone, suggesting deep loss or emptiness. More common in written English than everyday speech.

• Spanish: privado - despojado - afligido (por pérdida)
• Portuguese (BR): desprovido - privado - enlutado
• Portuguese (PT): desprovido - privado - enlutado
• Chinese (Simplified): 失去 - 缺乏 - 丧失亲人
• Chinese (Traditional): 失去 - 缺乏 - 喪失親人
• Hindi: वंचित - शोकग्रस्त (किसी की हानि से)
• Arabic: مجرد - محروم - حزين (بسبب الفقدان)
• Bengali: বিবর্ণ - শূন্য - হারিয়ে যাওয়া
• Russian: лишённый - скорбящий - опустошённый
• Japanese: 喪失した - 失われた - 悲嘆にくれた
• Vietnamese: mất mát - trống vắng - thiếu thốn
• Korean: 상실한 - 허전한 - 상심한
• Turkish: mahrum - yoksun - çok üzgün
• Urdu: محروم - خالی - دل گرفتہ
• Indonesian: kehilangan - hampa - tanpa

جمل نموذجية

He felt bereft after his dog died.

basic

The house looked bereft without any furniture.

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She was bereft of hope after hearing the news.

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He stared at the empty chair, looking utterly bereft.

natural

Many felt bereft when the beloved teacher retired.

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Without his old friends, he found himself completely bereft in the new city.

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