🤲disadvantaged

adjective
/ˌdɪsədˈvæntɪdʒd/

Meaning

Lacking the basic resources or conditions needed for a good standard of living or equal opportunities.

Example Sentences

The program provides support to disadvantaged children.

Synonyms

underprivileged, deprived, poor, needy

Antonyms

privileged, wealthy

Collocations

disadvantaged children, disadvantaged groups, socially disadvantaged, economically disadvantaged

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