Bereft and Desolate

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Bereft adjective - Suffering the death of a loved one.

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Desolate is a synonym for bereft in keep topic. In some cases you can use "Desolate" instead an adjective "Bereft".

Desolate adjective - Causing or marked by an atmosphere lacking in cheer.

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Bereft is a synonym for desolate in keep topic. You can use "Bereft" instead an adjective "Desolate", if it concerns topics such as depressed, miserable, wretched.

Nearby Words: desolation, desolately, desolated

In the space of just eight years the violent clash of global super-powers will bring humankind to its knees, leaving the terrain desolate and bereft of nourishment, and sucking all hope from the heart of civilisation.2020.

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