So, they took the thing you most loved, and you're never going to get it back. You've gone beyond just plain grief stricken you're bereft.
of Bereave.
Adjective S.
sorrowful through loss or deprivation; "bereft of hope"
Adjective S.
unhappy in love; suffering from unrequited love
of Bereave
imp. & p. p. of Bereave.
Bereft
of Bereave.
Usage Examples
I'm in awe of the universe, but I don't necessarily believe there's an intelligence or agent behind it. I do have a passion for the visual in religious rituals, though, even though they may be completely empty and bereft of substance. The incense is powerful and provocative, whether Buddhist or Catholic.
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Other Usage ExamplesIn war, when a commander becomes so bereft of reason and perspective that he fails to understand the dependence of arms on Divine guidance, he no longer deserves victory.