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deprived

/dɪˈpraɪvd/

Translations

deprivedadjective

more deprived

Comp.

most deprived

Super.

/dɪˈpraɪvd/

défavoriséS’emploie surtout pour des personnes ou des groupes manquant des conditions de vie essentielles.

The deprived community struggled to access basic healthcare services.

La communauté défavorisée a eu du mal à accéder aux soins de santé de base.

privé deConstruction courante avec la préposition de pour exprimer un manque ou une absence.

After working long hours, she felt sleep-deprived and exhausted.

Après de longues heures de travail, elle se sentait privée de sommeil et épuisée.

Additional translations

démuniRegistre courant; convient surtout pour décrire une personne ou une population pauvre et manquant de ressources.

Synonyms

deprived of

Antonyms

depriveverb

deprived

Past Simple

deprived

Past Simple

deprived

Past Participle

depriving

Gerund

/dɪˈpraɪv/

priver de

The new law will deprive many people of their right to vote.

La nouvelle loi privera de nombreuses personnes de leur droit de vote.

Additional translations

dépouiller deSoutenu ; insiste sur l’idée d’enlever ce qui appartenait à quelqu’un.

Synonyms

take away

Antonyms

Definitions

deprivedadjective

Lacking the necessities of life, such as adequate food, shelter, and education.

The deprived community struggled to access basic healthcare services.

Suffering from a lack of a specified benefit that is considered important.

After working long hours, she felt sleep-deprived and exhausted.

depriveverb

To take something away from someone or something, especially something that is necessary or desirable.

The new law will deprive many people of their right to vote.

To prevent someone from having or enjoying something.

The long work hours deprived him of spending time with his family.