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(of a person) Pained by the loss of someone. / Deprived of, lacking, stripped of, robbed of.

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bereft

IPA(Pronunciation)

/bəˈɹɛft/

Adjective

not-comparable of a person

(of a person) Pained by the loss of someone. / Deprived of, lacking, stripped of, robbed of.

Japanese Meaning

（人が）大切な人を失い、深い悲しみに沈んだ状態 / 重要なものを欠いている、または奪われた状態

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After the funeral, she sat quietly on the porch, bereft and unsure how to go on.

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葬式の後、彼女は静かにポーチに座り、愛する人を失って深く悲しんでいて、どうやって前に進めばいいかわからなかった。

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(of a person) Pained by the loss of someone.

[Oscar] Pistorius's punishment for killing her [Reeva Steenkamp] that night is but a frippery when set against the burden that her bereft parents, June and Barry, must carry.

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Deprived of, lacking, stripped of, robbed of.

And there I strove, and there I clove through the drift of icy streams; / And there I fought, and there I sought for the pay-streak of my dreams. // So twenty years, with their hopes and fears and smiles and tears and such, / Went by and left me long bereft of hope of the Midas touch; […]

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