bereft

1 suffering the death of a loved one to one investigator, the bereft woman seemed to be taking the sudden death of her rich husband amazingly well Synonyms of bereft bereavedWords Related to bereft orphaned, widowed; distressed, grieving, melancholy, miserable, mournful, mourning, sad, sorrowing, suffering, unhappy, upset; bemoaning, crying, lamenting, wailing, weeping

2 utterly lacking in something needed, wanted, or expected a cheap motel completely bereft of all amenities Synonyms of bereft bankrupt, bare, barren, devoid, destitute, voidWords Related to bereft blank, empty, innocent, stark, vacant, wanting; deficient, fragmental, fragmentary, incomplete, insufficient, partial, short; absent, missingNear Antonyms of bereft furnished, provided, supplied; brimming, bulging, bursting, chock-full (or chockful), crammed, crowded, fat, jammed, jam-packed, loaded, packed, saturated, stuffed; abounding, swarming, teeming, thick, throngingAntonyms of bereft filled, flush, fraught, full, replete, rife