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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. marked by deprivation especially of the necessities of life or healthful environmental influences;
- Example: "a childhood that was unhappy and deprived, the family living off charity"
- Example: "boys from a deprived environment, wherein the family life revealed a pattern of neglect, moral degradation, and disregard for law"
[syn: deprived, disadvantaged]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

disadvantaged adj 1: 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" [syn: deprived, disadvantaged]