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Synonyms & Antonyms of privileged
(Entry 1 of 2)
1
as in blessed, gifted
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- hapless,
- ill-fated,
- ill-starred,
- luckless,
- snakebit
- (or snakebitten),
- star-crossed,
- unfortunate,
- unhappy,
- unlucky
- cursed
- (also curst),
- disadvantaged
2
as in secure, protected
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privileged
verb
past tense of privilege
Synonyms & Antonyms of privileged (Entry 2 of 2)
to give a right to
- only professionals who meet the education and experience requirements set by law are privileged to use the title "interior designer" in Oklahoma
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- empowered,
- enabled,
- enfranchised,
- licensed
- (also licenced)
- accredited,
- certificated,
- certified,
- chartered
- [British],
- ratified
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“Privileged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/privileged. Accessed 24 Jan. 2022.
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