192 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ ˌʌndəpɹˈɪvɪlɪd͡ʒd], [ ˌʌndəpɹˈɪvɪlɪd‍ʒd], [ ˌʌ_n_d_ə_p_ɹ_ˈɪ_v_ɪ_l_ɪ_dʒ_d]

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Similar words for underprivileged:

• all (adjective)
• backward (adjective)
• deprived (adjective)
• humble (adjective)
• necessitous (adjective)
• needy (adjective)
• other relevant words (adjective)
• poor (adjective)
• simple-minded (adjective)
• unprogressive (adjective)
• disadvantaged (noun)
• loser (noun)
• other relevant words (noun)
• underclass (noun)
• other synonyms
• other relevant words (noun)

How to use "underprivileged" in context?

Paraphrases for underprivileged

Synonyms for Underprivileged:

• adj.

  • all (adjective)
  • underprivileged.
  • backward (adjective)
  • more behind,
  • un-developed,
  • more checked,
  • feeble minded,
  • sub-normal,
  • under-privileged,
  • most behind,
  • under-developed,
  • under developed,
  • un developed,
  • under privileged,
  • sub normal,
  • more subnormal,
  • subnormal,
  • most checked,
  • most subnormal.
  • deprived (adjective)
  • more dispossessed,
  • most dispossessed,
  • dis possessed,
  • dis-possessed.
  • humble (adjective)
  • unassuming,
  • low-ranking,
  • lowborn,
  • proletarian,
  • unpretentious,
  • trivial,
  • menial,
  • Low-born.
  • necessitous (adjective)
  • on one uppers,
  • on ones uppers,
  • on one's uppers,
  • on uppers.
  • needy (adjective)
  • dead broke,
  • dirt poor,
  • down to last cent,
  • down and out,
  • unprosperous,
  • down at heel,
  • Beggared.
  • Other relevant words: (adjective)
  • lagging,
  • poor,
  • simple-minded,
  • deprived,
  • needy,
  • humble,
  • backward,
  • unprogressive.
  • poor (adjective)
  • educationally handicapped,
  • flat broke,
  • stone broke,
  • poorer,
  • behind eight ball,
  • struggling,
  • empty-handed,
  • truly needy.
  • simple-minded (adjective)
  • slow-witted.
  • unprogressive (adjective)
  • un-progressive,
  • un progressive.

• n.

  • disadvantaged (noun)
  • disadvantaged.
  • loser (noun)
  • hasbeen,
  • has been,
  • down and outer,
  • also ran,
  • defeateds,
  • underprivilegeds,
  • disadvantageds,
  • has beens,
  • under-dogs,
  • dis-advantaged,
  • under-dog,
  • dis advantageds,
  • dis-advantageds,
  • under dog,
  • flunkees,
  • dis advantaged,
  • hasbeens,
  • under dogs,
  • alsoran.
  • Other relevant words: (noun)
  • has-beens,
  • flunkee,
  • has-been,
  • loser.
  • underclass (noun)
  • underclass.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • underdog,
  • depressed.
  •
  • wretch,
  • impoverished.
  •
  • miserable.
  •
  • unfortunate.
  • Other relevant words (noun):
  • failure,
  • insufficient,
  • vulgar,
  • ordinary,
  • moneyless,
  • hard up,
  • luckless,
  • modest,
  • handicapped,
  • down-at-the-heel,
  • Pauperized,
  • Fortuneless,
  • unhappy,
  • subject,
  • common,
  • fatal,
  • hapless,
  • pathetic,
  • indigent,
  • bad,
  • beggar,
  • ill-fated,
  • have-not,
  • penurious,
  • destitute,
  • lesser,
  • outcasts,
  • low,
  • lour,
  • necessitous,
  • lowly,
  • rundown,
  • evil,
  • less,
  • insolvent,
  • bankrupt,
  • Doomful,
  • down-and-out,
  • nonstarter,
  • reduced,
  • chronic poor,
  • subaltern,
  • Fleeced,
  • out of luck,
  • impecunious,
  • penniless,
  • subservient,
  • pauper,
  • starveling,
  • ominous,
  • inadequate,
  • junior,
  • infra dig,
  • in adverse circumstances,
  • in the shade,
  • stripped,
  • deplorable,
  • servile,
  • secondary,
  • dire,
  • in dire straits,
  • in rags,
  • flop,
  • ill-starred,
  • badly off,
  • poverty-stricken,
  • sub,
  • dead,
  • stony-broke,
  • demeaning,
  • Planet-struck,
  • mendicant,
  • in want,
  • minor,
  • bereaved,
  • unlucky,
  • unblessed,
  • ghettoized,
  • inferior,
  • on the breadline,
  • bereft,
  • bad off,
  • sad,
  • on the dole,
  • lower,
  • in reduced circumstances,
  • flat,
  • Star-crossed,
  • subordinate,
  • broke,
  • tough,
  • in need,
  • pitiful,
  • slum-dwellers,
  • up against it,
  • Strapped,
  • pinched,
  • distressed,
  • beggarly,
  • Funest,
  • underdeveloped nation,
  • inauspicious.

How to use "Underprivileged" in context?

Paraphrases for Underprivileged:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    deprived, disadvantaged.
  • Noun, plural
    disadvantaged.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    deprived, disadvantaged.

• Forward Entailment

  • Adjective
    privileged.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    depressed, disadvantageous, disenfranchised, distressed, helpless, poverty-stricken, underdeveloped, unfavourable, weak, well-off, marginalized, underserved, Favoured, marginalised, least-favoured, worse-off.
  • Noun, plural
    disadvantages.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    disadvantage.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    advantaged, backward, destitute, dispossessed, fortunate, impoverished, indigent, poor, vulnerable, low-income, less-favoured.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    poor.