Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

deprived

/dɪˈpɹaɪvd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.69 in modern English

Syllables
de-prived
IPA
/dɪˈpɹaɪvd/
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

more deprived (comparative) most deprived (superlative)

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Questions

How do you pronounce deprived?
The recorded pronunciation is /dɪˈpɹaɪvd/.
What does deprived mean?
Subject to deprivation; poor.

How to pronounce deprived

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