disadvantaged
1 synonym and 1 antonym for disadvantaged, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adj — Lacking the resources, opportunities, or advantages that others have, especially due to poverty.
Antonyms
How to use disadvantaged
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
disadvantaged background
disadvantaged communities
socially disadvantaged
Frequently asked questions
What does “disadvantaged” mean?
The word “disadvantaged” means lacking the resources, opportunities, or advantages that others have, especially due to poverty. In plain terms, having fewer resources or opportunities than most people, usually because of poverty or unequal circumstances.
How do you pronounce “disadvantaged”?
“Disadvantaged” is pronounced dihs-uhd-VAHN-tihjd (/ˌdɪs.ədˈvɑːn.tɪd͡ʒd/ in IPA).
How do you use “disadvantaged” in a sentence?
Here is “disadvantaged” used in a sentence: “The charity supports disadvantaged children in rural areas.”
What part of speech is “disadvantaged”?
“Disadvantaged” is an adjective.
Is “disadvantaged” a common word?
“Disadvantaged” is an uncommon word in modern English.
