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Definition of Deprived
1. Adjective. Marked by deprivation especially of the necessities of life or healthful environmental influences. "Boys from a deprived environment, wherein the family life revealed a pattern of neglect, moral degradation, and disregard for law"
Definition of Deprived
1. Adjective. Subject to deprivation; poor. ¹
2. Verb. (past participle of deprive) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Deprived
1. deprive [v] - See also: deprive
Lexicographical Neighbors of Deprived
Literary usage of Deprived
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of England by David Hume, Tobias George Smollett (1825)
"The proprietors of the stock loudly complained of their being deprived of two
millions; ... Who is deprived, and driven into perpetual exile—§ XIV. ..."
2. The History of the Reformation of the Church of England by Gilbert Burnet, Edward Nares (1843)
"... soever he might be in preaching in were also brought in trouble, long after
the such a sort, that he did it to flatter or to ai- at deprived of their ..."
3. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1912)
"If they were deprived of the same by acts and conduct of defendant, or certainly
the market value of said timber at the nearest market, In Its condition at ..."
4. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1900)
"... Arnold of Brescia—Restoration of the Republic—The Senators—Pride of the
Romans—Their Wars—They are deprived of the Election and Presence of the Popes, ..."
5. Nature by Norman Lockyer, Nature Publishing Group (1875)
"... with whom he came in contact, of the state of rivers, of the fauna and even
of the flora, will be deprived of no small amount of their value FIG. i. ..."