Privation

B2 16+

Synonyms of privation

Antonyms of privation

Collocations of privation

extreme deprivation
Frequency: 70 %

The refugees faced extreme deprivation of basic necessities.

severe privation
Frequency: 60 %

The homeless population in the city experienced severe privation.

physical privation
Frequency: 50 %

The marathon runners endured physical privation during the race.

economic privation
Frequency: 45 %

The recession led to widespread economic privation.

Idiomatic Expressions for privation

  • Phrase: deprivation of privileges
    Meaning: being denied certain rights or benefits
    Usage: The student faced deprivation of privileges for breaking the school rules.