[adjective] - lacking the money, possessions, education, opportunities, etc. that the average person hasChildren from an underprivileged family background are statistically more likely to become involved in crime.The charity raises money for holidays for the underprivileged (= poor people).
UNDERPRIVILEGED
Meaning of UNDERPRIVILEGED in English
Cambridge English vocab. Кембриджский английский словарь. 2012