1. lacking special rights, advantages, or opportunities that others have
2. not having access to confidential or protected information
Usage: legal; formal

Examples

• Many unprivileged students struggle to afford college tuition.
• The organization works to help unprivileged communities gain access to healthcare.
• Children from unprivileged backgrounds often face educational barriers.
• The lawyer could not access the unprivileged documents without proper clearance.
• Unprivileged users have limited access to the system’s advanced features.
• The charity focuses on supporting unprivileged families during the holidays.