underprivileged
1 of 1adjective/ˌʌndɚˈpɹɪvəlɪdʒd/
1
lacking access to essential resources or opportunities that are enjoyed by others, often due to social or economic factors
- The underprivileged children relied on food assistance programs for their meals.
- She volunteered at the shelter to support underprivileged families in her community.
- The underprivileged neighborhood lacked access to quality education and healthcare.
- The organization provided scholarships to underprivileged students to help them attend college.
- Growing up underprivileged, he faced numerous obstacles in pursuing his dreams.
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