underprivileged
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Adjective — Lacking the money, opportunities, or social advantages that most people have.
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Etymology
From under- plus privileged.
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What does “underprivileged” mean?
The word “underprivileged” means lacking the money, opportunities, or social advantages that most people have. In plain terms, having fewer opportunities or resources than most people, usually through no fault of your own.
How do you use “underprivileged” in a sentence?
Here is “underprivileged” used in a sentence: “The charity provides school supplies to underprivileged children.”
What part of speech is “underprivileged”?
“Underprivileged” is an adjective.