underprivileged meaning
UK US /ˈʌndɚprɪvlədʒd/ 4 syllables
underprivileged (adjective): lacking the rights and advantages of other members of society.
Definition of underprivileged
- lacking the rights and advantages of other members of society
Opposite: privileged
Similar: deprived, underclass
How to pronounce underprivileged
underprivileged is pronounced /ˈʌndɚprɪvlədʒd/ in American English. It has 4 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.
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