Bereft (adj)
ber-eft
Deprived of or lacking (something)
(of a person) sad and lonely, especially through someone’s death or departure.
Late 16th century: archaic past participle of bereave.
Example sentences
“She was bereft at the news.”
Ireful (adj) ayur-ful full of intense anger; wrathful. Middle English word dating back to 1250–1300; ire, -ful (more…)
Medley (noun) med-lee a mixture, especially of heterogeneous elements; hodgepodge; jumble. First recorded in 1300–50; Middle English noun and adjective medle(e), medlei(e), maedlai(e) “battle, war, quarrel; mixture, balanced mixture,” from…
