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de·prived

(dĭ-prīvd′)
adj.
1. Marked by deprivation, especially of economic or social necessities.
2. Lacking in advantage, opportunity, or experience: "Preschool is designed to give children from educationally deprived households an early boost" (Jeff Brody).
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deprived

(dɪˈpraɪvd)
adj
(Social Welfare) lacking adequate food, shelter, education, etc: deprived inner-city areas.
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de•prived

(dɪˈpraɪvd)

adj.
marked by deprivation; lacking the necessities of life.
[1545–55]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adj. 1. deprived - marked by deprivation especially of the necessities of life or healthful environmental influences; "a childhood that was unhappy and deprived, the family living off charity"; "boys from a deprived environment, wherein the family life revealed a pattern of neglect, moral degradation, and disregard for law"
underprivileged - lacking the rights and advantages of other members of society
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deprived

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deprived

adjective
Economically and socially below standard:
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Translations
مَحْروم
zanedbaný
dårligt stilletfattigunderpriviligeret
afskiptur, fátækur

deprived

[dɪˈpraɪvd] ADJ [child, family] → necesitado, desventajado ; [area, district] → marginado
she had a deprived childhood → tuvo una niñez llena de privaciones
emotionally deprived children → niños con carencias afectivas
to feel deprived → sentirse en desventaja
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deprived

[dɪˈpraɪvd] adj (= poor) [area, person] → défavorisé(e)
socially deprived [area] → socialement défavorisé(e)
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deprived

adj person, background → benachteiligt ; childhood → arm ; area → (wirtschaftlich) benachteiligt ; the deprived areas of the city → die Armenviertel der Stadt
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deprived

[dɪˈpraɪvd] adj → bisognoso/a
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deprive

(diˈpraiv) verb
(with of) to take something away from. They deprived him of food and drink. ontneem, beroof يَحْرِم، يُجَرِّد من лишавам privar zbavit, připravit (koho o co) berauben, entziehen fratage; berøve στερώ privar de ära võtma محروم کردن؛ سلب کردن riistää priver (de) לִשלוֹל वंचित करना lišiti, uskratiti megfoszt merampas svipta með valdi privare di 〜から奪う 빼앗다 atimti atņemt; liegt halang beroven, onthouden berøve, ta fra, unndra pozbawiać ومحرومول، بې برخې كول privar a priva (de) лишать zbaviť odvzeti lišiti beröva, ta ifrån ยึด;ทําให้สูญเสีย yoksun bırakmak 剝奪 позбавляти محروم کرنا lấy đi của ai cái gì 剥夺
deprivation (depriˈveiʃən) noun
1. (a condition of) loss, hardship etc. verlies, berowing خَسارَه، صُعوبَه нищета privação ztráta; strádání der Verlust fratagelse; berøvelse; afsavn στέρηση privación kaotus فقدان؛ از دست رفتگی puute privation שלילה, מניעה वंचन obespravljenost, uskraćenost nélkülözés kesulitan missir privazione 困窮状態 상실 praradimas, netektis, nepriteklius zaudējums pelucutan ontbering tap, forsakelse, savn brak, ubóstwo محروميت، بې برخې والى، تاوان، زيان، خوارى ګالنه privação privare потеря; утрата strata prikrajšanje lišenost umbärande, försakelse ภาวะที่สูญเสีย yoksun, mahrum 喪失 втрата; нужда محرومی sự nghèo khổ 丧失
2. (an) act of depriving. ontneming, berowing حِرْمان، تَجْريد лишаване privação zbavení die Beraubung fratagelse; berøvelse αποστέρηση privación äravõtmine محرومیت؛ بی بهره سازی riisto privation קִיפּוחַ अभाव का कष्ट lišavanje, uskraćivanje megfosztás kesengsaraan svipting privazione はく奪 박탈, 몰수 atėmimas zaudēšana pelucutan beroving berøvelse, unndragelse pozbawienie محروميت، بې برخې والى privação privare лишение zbavenie odvzem lišavanje berövande การทําให้สูญเสีย yoksun/mahrum bırakma 剝奪 позбавлення سلب کرنے کا عمل sự tước đoạt 剥夺
deˈprived adjective
suffering from hardship etc, under-privileged. deprived areas of the city. minderbevoorregte مَحْروم подтиснат pobre zanedbaný schlechter gestellt underpriviligeret; fattig; som lider afsavn; dårligt stillet στερημένος necesitado, defavorecido puudustkannatav محروم؛ فقیر kovaosainen défavorisé מקופח वंचित lišen, obespravljen nélkülöző sengsara afskiptur, fátækur sfavorito 貧窮している 곤궁한 vargingas trūcīgs kepentingan achtergesteld fattig, ressurssvak upośledzony محروم pobre defavorizat неимущий, трущобный zanedbaný reven ugrožen [socialt] eftersatt, sämre lottad, underpriviligierad ขาดแคลน yoksun, muhtaç 貧困的 злиденний; неімущий پریشانی میں مبتلا thiếu thốn 贫困的
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