 disadvantaged |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] marked by deprivation especially of the necessities of life or healthful environmental influences | |
| Synonyms: | deprived | |
| Examples: | "a childhood that was unhappy and deprived, the family living off charity" "boys from a deprived environment" |
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| Related terms: | underprivileged | |
| Similar spelling: |
disadvantage disadvantageous |
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