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bereft [bɪˈrɛft] adj
(usually foll by of) deprived; parted (from) bereft of hope ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
bereft Translations bereft [bɪˈreft] ADJ (frm) to be bereft of (= not have to hand) → estar desprovisto de; (= not possess) → estar falto de; (= be robbed) → ser despojado de bereft [bɪˈrɛft] adj [person] (= lonely) → perdu(e) to be bereft of sth (= without) → être dépourvu(e) de qch bereft adj to be bereft of something → einer Sache (gen) → bar sein (geh); his life was bereft of happiness → seinem Leben fehlte jegliches Glück bereft [bɪˈrɛft] adj (frm) to be bereft of sth → essere privo/a di qc bereft [bɪˈrɛft] adj (frm) to be bereft of sth → essere privo/a di qc adj bereft [biˈreft] (withof) having had something taken away bereft of speech. beroof, ontneem مَحْروم، مُجَرَّدٌ مِن отмъкнат zbavený berøvet; frarøvet beraubt στερημένος, απογυμνωμένος privado de kaotanud فقدان؛ کمبود olla kadottanut jtk privé de אִבֵּד @@@אִיבֵּד$$$ पूर्णरूप से वंचित oduzet, prikraćen megfosztott kehilangan sviptur privo di 奪われて 잃은 netekęs, praradęs zaudējis (domas, jūtas u.tml.) kehilangan beroofd berøvet, frarøvet pozbawiony privado lăsat fără утративший zbavený brez, oropan lišen berövad หมด mahrum, yoksun, yitirmiş 被剝奪,喪失 втративший кого, осиротілий کھوئی ہوئی شے واپس حاصل کرنا bị mất 被剥夺的 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Does one ever feel bereft when one picks up one's chips to light one's fire for one's evening meal? He scoffed at them as adventures, mountebanks, sideshow riffraff, dime museum freaks; he assailed their showy titles with measureless derision; he said they were back-alley barbers disguised as nobilities, peanut peddlers masquerading as gentlemen, organ-grinders bereft of their brother monkey. He had released my arm and was standing rigid and motionless in the center of the illuminated roadway, staring like one bereft of sense. |
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