Deprived

Word DEPRIVED
Character 8
Hyphenation deprived
Pronunciations /dɪˈpɹaɪvd/

Definitions and meanings of "Deprived"

What do we mean by deprived?

Marked by deprivation, especially of economic or social necessities. adjective

Lacking in advantage, opportunity, or experience. adjective

Marked by deprivation especially of the necessities of life or healthful environmental or social influences. adjective

Subject to deprivation; poor. adjective

Past participle of deprive verb

Marked by deprivation especially of the necessities of life or healthful environmental influences adjective

To take something away from (someone) and keep it away; to deny someone something.

To degrade (a clergyman) from office.

To bereave.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Deprived

The word "deprived" in example sentences

Civil War period, you had the white people who were terribly poor and what you call deprived now, but none of them ever knew that word and didn't have that ❋ Unknown (1975)

The report praised the work of some state schools in deprived areas, which had instituted much more rigorous discipline and, as a result, had seen a marked increase in standards. ❋ Dungeekin (2009)

While Clarke argued that educational reforms under the coalition government had abandoned Labour's aim to improve standards in deprived areas, the education secretary, Michael Gove, speaking at the same event, said Labour had vacated the centre ground and would find it hard to be re-elected. ❋ Jo Adetunji (2010)

Dr. LACEY: And in some cases, people even change what they eat, because many times, what you'll see in a person who's sleep deprived is they will tend to snack more on high-carb types of foods and snacks in order to kind of buttress their general energy level in an attempt to kind of self-stimulate and keep themselves more awake. ❋ Unknown (2010)

But more than ever we need to get kids in deprived areas – actually in any area – involved in sport. ❋ Tom Lutz (2010)

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Starting out this entire six weeks already sleep deprived is not a good sign. ❋ Julieandrews (2007)

It also says community centres in deprived areas should be wired with broadband services. ❋ Unknown (2005)

People who live in deprived areas get less help from the health service, a study has warned. ❋ Laban (2005)

"Personal trainers are to be employed by the NHS in deprived parts of London, it was announced today." ❋ Laban (2004)

Texas '17th consecutive win deprived LSU (30-4) and coach Sue Gunter a chance for her first Final Four appearance during 21 seasons at the school. ❋ Unknown (2003)

In the same way again, if there were no wills, goodness, which is nothing else than the law of the will, would be a word deprived of all meaning. ❋ Ernest Naville (N/A)

The younger part of the family, when pain deprived Mrs. Robinson of rest, frequently passed the night beneath her windows, charming her sufferings and beguiling her of her sorrows, by singing her favourite airs to the accompaniment of the mandolin. ❋ Mary Elizabeth Robinson (1895)

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