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- bereft of
bereft of
bereft of someone or something
left without someone or something. (Bereft is the past participle of bereave, functioning here as an adjective.) Tom was bereft of all hope. The child was bereft of his parents.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Eliana (1) | | e-LYAH-nah (Italian) | Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Abimael | | - | Biblical |
| Ishild | | - | Ancient Germanic (Hypothetical) |
| Alden | | ['ɔ:ldən] | |
| Kriemhild | | KREEM-hilt (German) | German, Germanic Mythology |
| Lucile | | loo-SEEL | French, English |