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Defenition of the word deprivation

    • Defenition of the word deprivation

      • The withholding of something needed.
      • the disadvantage that results from losing something; "his loss of credibility led to his resignation" or "losing him is no great deprivation"
      • act of depriving
      • a state of extreme poverty
      • act of depriving someone of food or money or rights; "nutritional privation"; "deprivation of civil rights"
      • the disadvantage that results from losing something; "his loss of credibility led to his resignation"; "losing him is no great deprivation"
      • act of depriving someone of food or money or rights
      • the disadvantage that results from losing something

    Synonyms for the word deprivation

      • deficiency
      • deficit
      • denial
      • dispossession
      • lack
      • loss
      • privation
      • removal
      • scarcity
      • want
      • withdrawal

    Similar words in the deprivation

      • deprivation
      • deprivation's
      • deprivations

    Hyponyms for the word deprivation

      • impoverishment
      • pauperisation
      • pauperization
      • starvation
      • starving

    Hypernyms for the word deprivation

      • disadvantage
      • impoverishment
      • poorness
      • poverty
      • social control

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