Antonyms for deprivation

Grammar : Noun

Spell : dep-ruh-vey-shuh n

Phonetic Transcription : ˌdɛp rəˈveɪ ʃən

Definition of deprivation

Origin : mid-15c., "removal from office or position," from Medieval Latin deprivationem (nominative deprivatio), noun of action from past participle stem of deprivare (see deprive).

noun taking, keeping away; need

Example sentences :

And from dropsy to the deprivation of life into which your folly will bring you.
Extract from : « The Imaginary Invalid » by Molire

The most amazing thing about him is that he turns hardship and deprivation into pleasure.
Extract from : « Mountain Meditations » by L. Lind-af-Hageby

Deprivation of it quickly produces a starved physical condition.
Extract from : « No Animal Food » by Rupert H. Wheldon

This was deprivation of the privileges of a freeman and banishment from the City.
Extract from : « The History of London » by Walter Besant

Without the deprivation of a single necessity, or comfort, even.
Extract from : « Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905 » by Various

Punishment is pain, is deprivation, despondency, affliction.
Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 358, August 1845 » by Various

It is the amends due for a deprivation that has been suffered.
Extract from : « Change in the Village » by (AKA George Bourne) George Sturt

For if teaching produces it, the deprivation of teaching prevents it.
Extract from : « Plutarch's Morals » by Plutarch

She spoke as if he were responsible for some deprivation which Miss Bonford suffered.
Extract from : « Sons and Lovers » by David Herbert Lawrence

"Well, I'll do my best to bear up under the deprivation," laughed Bert.
Extract from : « Bert Wilson on the Gridiron » by J. W. Duffield

Synonyms for deprivation

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