Deprivation :: Deprivation (n.) The act of depriving, dispossessing, or bereaving; the act of deposing or divesting of some dignity..

Deprivation :: Deprivation (n.) The state of being deprived; privation; loss; want; bereavement.

Deprivation :: Deprivation (n.) the taking away from a clergyman his benefice, or other spiritual promotion or dignity..

Privation :: Privation (n.) The act of depriving, or taking away; hence, the depriving of rank or office; degradation in rank; deprivation..

Privation :: Privation (n.) The state of being deprived or destitute of something, especially of something required or desired; destitution; need; as, to undergo severe privations..

Privation :: Privation (n.) The condition of being absent; absence; negation.

Privative :: Privative (a.) Causing privation; depriving.

Privative :: Privative (a.) Consisting in the absence of something; not positive; negative.

Privative :: Privative (a.) Implying privation or negation; giving a negative force to a word; as, alpha privative; privative particles; -- applied to such prefixes and suffixes as a- (Gr. /), un-, non-, -less..

Privative :: Privative (n.) That of which the essence is the absence of something.

Privative :: Privative (n.) A term indicating the absence of any quality which might be naturally or rationally expected; -- called also privative term.

Privative :: Privative (n.) A privative prefix or suffix. See Privative, a., 3..

Privatively :: Privatively (adv.) In a privative manner; by the absence of something; negatively.

Privativeness :: Privativeness (n.) The state of being privative.

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