deprived of

ADJECTIVE

destitute

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bankrupt exhausted impoverished indigent insolvent needy penniless poor poverty-stricken strapped

WEAK

beggared bereft busted dead broke deficient depleted devoid of dirt poor divested drained empty flat flat broke impecunious in need of lacking moneyless necessitous on the breadline on the rocks penurious pinched played-out stony stripped totaled wiped-out without

Antonyms

STRONGEST

affluent rich solvent wealthy

WEAK

lucky prosperous secure

ADJECTIVE

lacking

Synonyms

STRONGEST

flawed inadequate incomplete

STRONG

impaired missing needed needing short

WEAK

can't cut it coming up short defective minus not hacking it not making it sans without

Antonyms

WEAK

abundant enough having profuse sufficient

Example Sentences

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The cases rely on the Constitution’s guarantee of due process before being deprived of life, liberty or property.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026

"If you were deprived of freedom for a generation, you probably want to be pretty excited to get it back," he told the BBC.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

At certain moments, the justices seemed to be imaging themselves in the fact patterns they presented—perhaps Barrett could see herself as the Ambien-popping spouse deprived of her right to own a gun.

From Slate • Mar. 3, 2026

“Surely, the government does not mean to suggest that fortune-tellers and street performers may be deprived of their Second Amendment rights.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026

We could have dealt with his absence alone, for Sander had been studying the part of Hamlet's mother, but we were deprived of our Ophelia as well.

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood

deprived of

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