Meanings
comparative more deprived · superlative most deprived
- Subject to deprivation; poor.
London attracts some of the richest people in the world, but it is home also to some of the poorest people in the land. The three most deprived areas in Britain are all in London — Tower Hamlets, Newham and Hackney.
2013 September 28, Kenan Malik, “London Is Special, but Not That Special”, in New York Times, retrieved 28 Sep 2013Synonyms: forlorn
- participlepastpast participle of deprive
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveSubject to deprivation; poor.
More synonyms by meaning
adjectivemarked by deprivation especially of the necessities of life or healthful environmental influences
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Czech strádající
- strádajícísubject to deprivation
Dutch misdeeld
- misdeeldsubject to deprivation
Finnish köyhä
- köyhäsubject to deprivation
French dépouillé
- dépouillésubject to deprivation
German beraubt, benachteiligt
- beraubtsubject to deprivation
- benachteiligtsubject to deprivation
- unterprivilegiertsubject to deprivation
- armsubject to deprivation
Hindi वंचित
- वंचित (vañcit)subject to deprivation
Māori tukaunga
- tukaungasubject to deprivation
Polish pozbawiony
- pozbawionysubject to deprivation
Romanian defavorizat
- defavorizatsubject to deprivation
Spanish desprovisto, desproveído
- desprovistosubject to deprivation
- desproveídosubject to deprivation
- privadosubject to deprivation
- despojadosubject to deprivation
Turkish yoksun
- yoksunsubject to deprivation
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with deprived
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deprived. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deprived
“deprived.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deprived. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “deprived,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deprived.
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