A childhood that was unhappy and deprived, the family living off charity. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adjective : a deprived childhood. From Dictionary.com.
Verb (used with object), : to deprive a man of life; to deprive a baby of candy. From Dictionary.com.
When would you use the word deprived versus deprivated?. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions] Reference
Starting out this entire six weeks already sleep deprived is not a good sign. From Wordnik.com. [On, um, Stuff] Reference
It also says community centres in deprived areas should be wired with broadband services. From Wordnik.com. [Broadband for street people] Reference
People who live in deprived areas get less help from the health service, a study has warned. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-12-11] Reference
"Personal trainers are to be employed by the NHS in deprived parts of London, it was announced today.". From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2004-11-14] Reference
But more than ever we need to get kids in deprived areas – actually in any area – involved in sport. From Wordnik.com. [Gareth Southgate] Reference
Jim Joyce, the umpire whose missed call deprived Detroit Tigers pitcher Armando. From Wordnik.com. [Right Wing News] Reference
There is a human right to a subsistence living, and aiding the deprived is a fundamental purpose of welfare institutions. From Wordnik.com. [Social Institutions] Reference
Wow, you guys must live in deprived towns. From Wordnik.com. [The Dark Knight Back on IMAX in January | /Film] Reference
His electorate is one of those which might reasonably be called 'deprived'. From Wordnik.com. [Clive Betts: Sleazocrat & Porkocrat] Reference
The talk about how Shana has 'deprived' them of their 'rights' might die down a little. From Wordnik.com. [Elvenblood]
Never mind the fact that their victims are usually as poor and 'deprived' as they are themselves. From Wordnik.com. [The Eighties Are Back] Reference
Thus, characterizing myself as "deprived" in most important ways is just wrong on the face of it. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-10-01] Reference
Now granted, I've been a bit shall we say, 'deprived' of late, but still... this actually made it into the display case?. From Wordnik.com. [That's Some Spout] Reference
Lenin deprived the thousands of. From Wordnik.com. [Fridtjof Nansen: Scientist and Humanitarian] Reference
To say I am sun-deprived is putting it mildly. From Wordnik.com. [moving to morelia] Reference
The word "deprived" seemed to him cold and unsatisfactory, but. From Wordnik.com. [The Forsyte Saga - Complete] Reference
The perception of Kirkby as a 'deprived' area was also challenged. From Wordnik.com. [Everton Football Club Latest Blog Entries] Reference
No one is poor or 'deprived' these days, they're the 'less privileged'. From Wordnik.com. [Irish Blogs] Reference
Johannesburg to some "deprived" individuals and still pay the full assesment rate?. From Wordnik.com. [IOL: News] Reference
Those 'deprived' families of travellers he spoke of were nowhere to be seen this week. From Wordnik.com. [Home | Mail Online] Reference
As you might imagine, the "deprived" child bitterly protested his deplorable situation. From Wordnik.com. [Primates in the News] Reference
Explain that yes, Moussaoui, like a few billion other people, may have had a "deprived" childhood. From Wordnik.com. [Jihad Monitor] Reference
I guess her thought was she wanted her children to be happy, so she didn't want them to feel "deprived". From Wordnik.com. [ActiveRain Real Estate Network] Reference
Being classed as 'deprived' should mean we get a better class of politician but the opposite is true in this county. From Wordnik.com. [Evening Mail news round-up] Reference
Focusing on what truly matters in life and brings joy can help us all feel less 'deprived' and more fulfilled when living on less. From Wordnik.com. [GeekLikeMe.net] Reference
No impartiality at all on RTE this evening - they just reported as the Government now being "deprived" without Willie O'Dea at cabinet. From Wordnik.com. [Politics.ie] Reference
According to the document, the U.S. military "deprived" Khadr of sleep for weeks in order to make him "more amenable and willing to talk.". From Wordnik.com. [::.Angus Reid Global Monitor - Polls.::] Reference
"deprived" someone may feel - what is wrong is wrong. From Wordnik.com. [AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed] Reference
But first, for the HBO-deprived masses, some "Sopranos" liner notes. From Wordnik.com. ['The Sopranos:' Making A Mob Hit] Reference
Are you saying that if people feel deprived, they may go and blow up a building?. From Wordnik.com. [The Last Word: Shaukat Aziz] Reference
Because he had been deprived in his youth of something fundamental, like -- call it love. From Wordnik.com. [Tough Guys Do Talk] Reference
When the researchers deprived cultured cells of BACE, the cells produced less beta amyloid. From Wordnik.com. [An Alzheimer's Advance] Reference
She shrugged off complaints in the U.S. media that the boy was being deprived of American comforts. From Wordnik.com. [The Day Of The Living Buddhas] Reference
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