Dictionary Entry
deprivation
deprivation is a 11-letter English word with 6 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The act of depriving, dispossessing, or bereaving; the act of deposing or divesting of some dignity. Face value is 17 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
11 letters · Scrabble 17 · Words With Friends 20 · 6 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
The act of depriving, dispossessing, or bereaving; the act of deposing or divesting of some dignity.
- 2noun
The state of being deprived; privation; loss; want; bereavement.
- 3noun
the taking away from a clergyman his benefice, or other spiritual promotion or dignity.
- 4noun
act of depriving someone of food or money or rights
"nutritional privation"
"deprivation of civil rights"
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- 5noun
the disadvantage that results from losing something
"his loss of credibility led to his resignation"
"losing him is no great deprivation"
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- 6noun
a state of extreme poverty
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