DEPRIVATION as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • act of depriving someone of food or money or rights
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • nutritional privation
    • deprivation of civil rights
    Hypernyms(s) deprivation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • the disadvantage that results from losing something
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • his loss of credibility led to his resignation
    • losing him is no great deprivation
    Hypernyms(s) deprivation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  3. Meaning
    • a state of extreme poverty
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) deprivation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)