If all of a person's family are dead and he or she is completely alone, how can I describe them with a single word?
With the death of her uncle, the young girl became completely [word here]
word-request
If all of a person's family are dead and he or she is completely alone, how can I describe them with a single word?
With the death of her uncle, the young girl became completely [word here]
Best Answer
orphaned would also work (with "completely" or "truly"). The word can be used for the state of having no relatives at all and no guardian, as well as the state of having no living parents.
Or without family.