advantaged

adjective

ad·​van·​taged əd-ˈvan-tijd 

: having or providing an advantage and especially a social or financial advantage over others

an advantaged position

advantaged children

Examples of advantaged in a Sentence

He comes from an advantaged community.

Recent Examples on the Web

Also, keep in mind that expenses covered by funds from health flexible spending accounts or health savings accounts — both of which already are tax-advantaged — are excluded from counting toward the deduction. —Sarah O'Brien, CNBC, 16 Nov. 2025

Ideas include redirecting the funds to consumers to use in tax-advantaged flexible spending accounts (FSAs) or health savings accounts (HSAs). —Sahil Kapur, NBC news, 13 Nov. 2025

HSAs are special tax-free accounts that allow families to pay routine medical expenses, as well as roll over any unspent money in the account into tax-advantaged retirement savings. —Stephen Moore, Boston Herald, 23 Oct. 2025

For investors already holding crypto outside tax-advantaged accounts, the change creates interesting portfolio optimization opportunities. —Boaz Sobrado, Forbes.com, 6 Oct. 2025

Word History

Etymology

advantage entry 1 + -ed entry 1

First Known Use

1612, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for advantaged

• disadvantaged