Definition of UNDERPRIVILEGED

underprivileged

Plural: underprivileged

Adjective

  • lacking the rights and advantages of other members of society

Adj

  • Deprived of the opportunities and advantages of others, usually through no fault of one's own.

Noun

  • A deprived person; deprived people (normally used as a plural).

Origin / Etymology

From under- + privileged.

Antonyms

privileged

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