"deprivation" | Definition and Related Words

Noun

A state of extreme poverty (synset 114517010)
is a type of: impoverishment, poorness, poverty - the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions

same as: neediness, privation, want
The disadvantage that results from losing something (synset 105170512)
"his loss of credibility led to his resignation"; "losing him is no great deprivation"

is a type of: disadvantage - the quality of having an inferior or less favorable position

same as: loss
Act of depriving someone of food or money or rights (synset 101152695)
"nutritional privation"; "deprivation of civil rights"

is a type of: social control - control exerted (actively or passively) by group action
subtypes:
- impoverishment, pauperisation, pauperization - the act of making someone poor
- starvation, starving - the act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine
same as: privation