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deprived [dɪˈpraɪvd] adj
(Social Welfare) lacking adequate food, shelter, education, etc. deprived inner-city areas ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
deprived adjective poor, disadvantaged, needy, in need, lacking, bereft, destitute, in want, denuded, down at heel, necessitous the problems associated with life in a deprived inner city area successful, favoured, lucky, fortunate, prosperous, well-off, sitting pretty (informal), having a charmed life, born with a silver spoon in your mouth Translations deprived [dɪˈpraɪvd] ADJ [child, family] → necesitado, desventajado; [area, district] → marginado she had a deprived childhood → tuvo una niñez llena de privaciones emotionally deprived children → niños con carencias afectivas to feel deprived → sentirse en desventaja deprived [dɪˈpraɪvd] adj (= poor) [area, person] → défavorisé(e) socially deprived [area] → socialement défavorisé(e) deprived adj person, background → benachteiligt; childhood → arm; area → (wirtschaftlich) benachteiligt; the deprived areas of the city → die Armenviertel der Stadt deprived [dɪˈpraɪvd] adj → bisognoso/a deprived [dɪˈpraɪvd] adj → bisognoso/a How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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SOME Holy Missionaries in China having been deprived of life by the Bigoted Heathens, the Christian Press made a note of it, and was greatly pained to point out the contrast between the Bigoted Heathens and the law-abiding countrymen of the Holy Missionaries who had wickedly been sent to eternal bliss. Mainwaring's sister deprived an amiable girl of her lover. Being thus deprived of the means of his livelihood, he sat down on the bank and lamented his hard fate. |
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