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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | underprivileged |
| Synonyms: | deprived, discriminated against, handicapped, hindered, impaired, impoverished, poor |
| Antonyms: | privileged, prosperous, rich, wealthy |
| Main Entry: | underprivileged |
| 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 |
| Main Entry: | handicapped |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | thwarted |
| Synonyms: | balked, blocked, burdened, checked, crippled, curbed, deterred, disabled, disadvantaged, encumbered, foiled, hampered, impeded, limited, mentally disabled, obstructed, physically challenged, physically disabled, restrained, restricted, stymied, wounded |
| Antonyms: | aided, helped, supported |
| Main Entry: | underdeveloped |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | backward |
| Synonyms: | disadvantaged, impoverished, lagging, poor, undeveloped |
| Main Entry: | deprived |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | impoverished |
| Synonyms: | broke, destitute, disadvantaged, dispossessed, in need, needy, poor, underprivileged, wanting |
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