reft

Speech parts

1. reft - Noun

2. reft - Verb

Derived from reave

Meaning

of Reave

Bereft.

A chink; a rift. See Rift.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

left divided unattached split apart abstract incomplete detached awkward branched left-hand cleft gauche asunder reave

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Antonyms

made right ambidextrous associated closely related highly correlated

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Anagrams

fret tref terf

Examples

What thou lovest well remains, the rest is dross What thou lov'st well shall not be reft from thee What thou lov'st well is thy true heritage. Ezra Pound

The sky is now indelible ink, The branches reft asunder; But you and I we do not shrink; We love the lovely thunder. Ogden Nash

I seem to see only the strivings of an ape reft of his tail, and grown rusty at climbing, who has reeled blunderingly from mystery to mystery. James Branch Cabell

Close letter words and terms

refry refs Refsum disease refuck Refucklican refudiate