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disadvantaged

adjective

/ˌdɪsədˈvæntɪdʒd/

Meaning

Lacking the basic resources or conditions needed for a good standard of living or equal opportunities.

The program provides support to disadvantaged children.

underprivileged, deprived, poor, needy

privileged, wealthy

disadvantaged children, disadvantaged groups, socially disadvantaged, economically disadvantaged

Kind and pleasant; showing goodwill and affection.

Accustomed to something, especially something unpleasant.

cowardly or unfaithful to duty

unable to be felt by touch; difficult to grasp or understand

Not affected by the passage of time or changes in fashion.

coming before all others in time, order, or importance