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unprivileged adjective uk /ʌnˈprɪv.əl.ɪdʒd/ us /ʌnˈprɪv.əl.ɪdʒd/
unprivilegedadjective (WITHOUT ADVANTAGES) Unprivileged people or groups in society do not have any advantages because they are not rich, do not come from a high social class, or do not belong to a particular race or gender: She came from a relatively unprivileged background herself. not having any special rights or ability to do things that others cannot, especially in computing: This is used for hiding some databases from unprivileged users. He came from a middle-class but unprivileged family. They are economically unprivileged and exploited by the rich and powerful. He argues that the unprivileged classes have become more averse to accepting social inequalities. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Advantage and disadvantage ace an ace up your sleeveidiom attraction be well in thereidiom be/stay/keep one jump aheadidiom have it both waysidiom have something on your sideidiom have the inside trackidiom have the odds/cards stacked against youidiom head start leg lock milk privileged profit from something racing start saving grace scent bloodidiom stick the best of both worldsidiom
unprivilegedadjective (LAW) law specialized Unprivileged information is not secret and can be shared in a law court: The prosecutor should disclose unprivileged mitigating information to the court and to the defence. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Showing and demonstrating act out attest bespeak breastbeating bring define indicate mark something out masterclass ostensive ostensively outlet point (something/someone) out reflect reveal unproven unveil unwrap vent virtue signalling |