What's the difference between
and
Enter two words to compare and contrast their definitions, origins, and synonyms to better understand how those words are related.

Underprivileged vs Unprivileged - What's the difference?

underprivileged | unprivileged | Related terms |

Unprivileged is a related term of underprivileged.



As adjectives the difference between underprivileged and unprivileged

is that underprivileged is deprived of the opportunities and advantages of others while unprivileged is not having special privileges, opposite of 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.

    • unprivileged

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Not having special privileges, opposite of privileged.
  • Not requiring special privileges

    • Related terms

    *underprivileged