the underprivileged

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Definition of the underprivileged in English English dictionary

underprivileged
Deprived of the opportunities and advantages of other members of one's community
underprivileged
A deprived person; deprived people
underprivileged
{s} deprived of normal societal conditions because of low social or economic status, disadvantaged
underprivileged
Underprivileged people have less money and fewer possessions and opportunities than other people in their society. helping underprivileged children to learn to read. the hideous effects of government cuts on underprivileged families. = deprived, disadvantaged The underprivileged are people who are underprivileged. government plans to make more jobs available to the underprivileged. very poor, with worse living conditions, educational opportunities etc than most people in society
underprivileged
lacking the rights and advantages of other members of society
underprivileged
Deprived of the opportunities and advantages of other members of ones community