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disadvantaged
adj. underprivileged; deprived, lacking advantages
 
disadvantage
v. cause to be in an inferior or position; cause loss, harm


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Disadvantaged
The "disadvantaged" is a generic term for individuals or groups of people who:Face special problems such as physical or mental disability[1][2]Lack money or economic support.Are without power or other means of influence.
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disadvantaged
Adjective
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"
(synonym) deprived
(similar) underprivileged

 
disadvantage
Noun
1. the quality of having an inferior or less favorable position
(antonym) advantage, vantage
(hypernym) liability
(hyponym) unfavorableness, unfavourableness
(derivation) disfavor, disfavour
Verb
1. put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm; "This rule clearly disadvantages me"
(synonym) disfavor, disfavour
(antonym) advantage
(hypernym) discriminate, separate, single out
(hyponym) handicap, hinder, hamper


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disadvantaged
Synonyms and related words:
beggared, beggarly, bereaved, bereft, chronic poor, chronic poverty area, common, demeaning, depressed, depressed class, depressed population, deprived, fleeced, ghetto-dwellers, ghettoized, humble, impoverished, in need, in rags, in the shade, in want, indigent, inferior, infra dig, junior, less, lesser, low, lower, lowly, mendicant, minor, modest, necessitous, needy, on relief, ordinary, out at elbows, outcasts, pauperized, poverty subculture, poverty-stricken, second rank, second string, secondary, servile, slum-dwellers, starveling, stripped, sub, subaltern, subject, subordinate, subservient, the disadvantaged, the dispossessed, the distressed, the down-and-out, the forgotten man, the have-nots, the needy, the other America, the poor, the powerless, the underprivileged, the urban poor, third rank, third string, underdeveloped nation, underprivileged, vulgar, welfare rolls,
  

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disadvantaged
disadvantaged
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