bereft
/bɝˈɛft/
deprived of; lacking something needed
bereft in a sentence
“He was utterly bereft after losing his wife of fifty years.”
Origin of bereft
Old English bereafian to deprive of, past participle of bereave
Related Words
forlorn
pitifully sad and abandoned or lonely
despondent
in low spirits from loss of hope or courage
melancholy
a deep, pensive sadness
ennui
a feeling of listlessness and dissatisfaction from lack of interest
weltschmerz
world-weariness; sadness over the evils of the world
languor
the state of physical or mental weariness; listlessness