underprivileged
adjective
[ ʌndəˈprɪvɪlɪdʒd ]
• (of a person) not enjoying the same standard of living or rights as the majority of people in a society.
• "needy and underprivileged members of the community"
Similar:
needy,
deprived,
in need,
in want,
in distress,
disadvantaged,
needful,
poor,
destitute,
in reduced circumstances,
in straitened circumstances,
impoverished,
poverty-stricken,
penurious,
indigent,
as poor as a church mouse,
on the breadline,
on one's uppers,
on one's beam-ends,
pauperized,
beggared,
necessitous,
