noun
definition
A deprived person; deprived people (normally used as a plural).
adjective
definition
Deprived of the opportunities and advantages of others, usually through no fault of one's own.
Examples of underprivileged in a Sentence
He showed passionate devotion to the underprivileged.
Always working hard, Oprah spreads her efforts out to cover important areas such as poverty and educating the underprivileged.
Book drives-Local organizations, schools, and individuals often sponsor book drives to provide books to underprivileged children.
Children's charities offer emotional and financial support to underprivileged or at-risk children through mentoring programs or monetary gifts.
I 'm the man who helps out with 36 different colleges for underprivileged kids.
The Princeton Review is a non-profit educational company established in 1987 to help serve underprivileged students needing additional help in preparing for school and college admissions.
Since becoming an ambassador, she has made numerous trips to underprivileged nations, both to see first hand the conditions many of these poverty-stricken people live in and to raise awareness and funds to help these countries.
The Princeton Review specifically works with underprivileged communities to help bridge the gap between wealthy and impoverished children and their ability to take standardized tests and test well enough to enter into college.
If you would like to celebrate the holidays by giving a specific gift directly, try a charity such as My Two Front Teeth, which allows for online sponsorship of underprivileged children in daycare and living facilities.
Almost - if I can become allegorical - like a Jesus character, who fought the battles for the underprivileged and the poor.
If those who lived in this severely underprivileged locality were deprived of many things, they had an ample choice of licensed premises.
It plans a vacation project each year during which students host day trips for underprivileged children.
Health minister John Hutton today spearheaded a new drive to recruit more NHS staff from underprivileged backgrounds.
Are you thinking of becoming a professional teacher - or just want to assist or work alongside teachers in underprivileged communities abroad?
An SOS Social Center provides support programs for local underprivileged families.
A local panto star has been helping to create a magical Christmas for underprivileged people in the region.
Today, they reach more than 170 urban communities and work with minorities and underprivileged youth.
In an ever-growing trend, celebrities are adopting underprivileged children.
Children in underprivileged homes can receive additional aid throughout the year.
He works with underprivileged youth and is an advocate for preventing the extinction of the rhinoceros.
Campbell is also involved in other charitable organizations, helping in fundraisers to help underprivileged children.