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underprivilege

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

A lack of opportunities or advantages enjoyed by others.

uncountable

Examples

“2021, 23 June, The Daily Telegraph (p. 19): David Goodhart, Has wokeism crushed the working class? Not that our poorest white groups would claim⟳ to feel⟳ any such privilege. Indeed, the simple fact of their underprivilege and how bad they are doing is being ignored by the national conversation […]”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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