When Someone Is Disadvantaged?

The "disadvantaged" is a generic term for individuals or groups of people who: Face special problems such as physical or mental disability. Lack money or economic support.

What does it mean for someone to be disadvantaged?

: lacking in the basic resources or conditions (such as standard housing, medical and educational facilities, and civil rights) believed to be necessary for an equal position in society. Other Words from disadvantaged Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Learn More About disadvantaged.

What is the synonym of disadvantaged?

drawback, snag, downside, stumbling block, catch, pitfall, fly in the ointment. weak point, weak spot, weakness, flaw, defect, fault. handicap, limitation, trouble, difficulty, problem, complication, liability, nuisance. hindrance, obstacle, impediment.