seriously disadvantaged

Frequency: 7.211.3 per million words

Indicates a severe and significant level of disadvantage.

disadvantagedADVERB + disadvantaged

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seriously

Examples (10)

  • The program is designed to support children who are seriously disadvantaged educationally.
  • Many people in the region became seriously disadvantaged after the factory closed.
  • She grew up in a seriously disadvantaged community but never lost hope.
  • The study reveals that single-parent households are often seriously disadvantaged financially.
  • Without proper funding, our local library is seriously disadvantaged compared to city libraries.
  • This legislation could leave small farmers seriously disadvantaged.
  • He overcame a seriously disadvantaged background to become a successful entrepreneur.
  • Our mission is to provide resources for the most seriously disadvantaged members of society.
  • The digital divide leaves the elderly seriously disadvantaged in today's world.
  • Historically, certain ethnic groups were seriously disadvantaged by discriminatory laws.