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Underprivileged vs Overprivileged - What's the difference?

underprivileged | overprivileged | Antonyms |

Overprivileged is a antonym of underprivileged.



As adjectives the difference between underprivileged and overprivileged

is that underprivileged is deprived of the opportunities and advantages of others while overprivileged is being too privileged.

As a noun underprivileged

is a deprived person; deprived people.

underprivileged

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Deprived of the opportunities and advantages of others.

    • See also

    * disenfranchised

    Noun

    (underprivileged)
  • A deprived person; deprived people.

    • overprivileged

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Being too privileged
  • *{{quote-news, year=2007, date=March 29, author=, title=Service Benefits Kids (1 Letter), work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=If overprivileged private school kids see that there are people in the world less fortunate than they are, that is undoubtedly a good thing. }}

    Antonyms

    *underprivileged