HyperDic: underprivileged

English > 1 sense of the word underprivileged:
ADJECTIVEallunderprivilegedlacking the rights and advantages of other members of society
English > underprivileged: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaninglacking the rights and advantages of other members of society.
Narrowerdeprived, disadvantagedmarked by deprivation especially of the necessities of life or healthful environmental influences
underclassbelonging to the lowest and least privileged social stratum
See alsopoorHaving little money or few possessions
unfortunatenot favored by fortune
OppositeprivilegedBlessed with privileges
Spanishdesfavorecido, marginado

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