Bereft (Adj.):
- Pronunciation: bih-reft
- Word Meaning:
- Deprived or lacking something, especially a non-material asset; feeling a sense of loss or emptiness.
- Uses in Sentence:
- After the flood, the villagers were bereft of their homes and belongings.
- She felt bereft of joy and enthusiasm after the loss of her beloved pet.
- Synonyms:
- Deprived
- Desolate
- Stripped
- Void
- Forlorn
- Antonyms:
- Endowed
- Abundant
- Possessed
- Fulfilled
- Replete
- Word Meaning in Hindi:
- विरहित (Viraahit) or निर्धन (Nirdhan)
- Word Uses in Hindi:
- बाढ़ के बाद, गाँववाले अपने घरों और सामानों से विरहित थे। (After the flood, the villagers were bereft of their homes and belongings.)
- उसने अपने प्यारे पालतू जानवर की हानि के बाद आनंद और उत्साह से विरहित महसूस किया। (She felt bereft of joy and enthusiasm after the loss of her beloved pet.)