in dire straits

Main Entry:
underprivileged [uhn-der-priv-uh-lijd, -priv-lijd]
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: poor
Synonyms: badly off, depressed, deprived, destitute, disadvantaged, down and out, handicapped, hapless, hard up, have-not, ill-fated, ill-starred, impoverished, in dire straits, in need, in want, indigent, needy, unfortunate, unlucky
Antonyms: privileged, rich, wealthy
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