disadvantagedadj.n.

Brit.

/ˌdɪsədˈvɑːntɪdʒd/,

/ˌdɪsədˈvantɪdʒd/, U.S.

/ˌdɪsədˈvæn(t)ɪdʒd/

Forms: see disadvantage v. and -ed suffix¹.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: disadvantage v., -ed suffix¹

Etymology: < disadvantage v. + -ed suffix¹ .Compare French desavantagé (1611 in Cotgrave, or earlier).

A. adj.

1. That lacks advantage in some respect; that has been affected adversely or detrimentally in some way; that is or has been placed at a disadvantage relative to another or others. Also: characterized by lack of advantage.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > disadvantage > [adjective] > disadvantaged

disadvantaged1611

unfavoured1774

unvantaged1791

vantageless1810

impacted1963

1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Desavantagé, disaduantaged.

1659 R. Boyle Some Motives & Incentives to Love of God 60 Their..disadvantaged Beauty is made the Complement and Hyperbole of that Quality.

1673 J. Howe Blessedness of Righteous (new ed.) vi. 121 What we have ever found the faint apprehensions of our so much disadvantaged faith to amount to.

1786 in O. Browning Despatches from Paris (1909) I. 151 Will not the probable policy of the disadvantaged Country be..to cut the knot which it finds itself unable to untie?

1855 Leeds Mercury 22 Dec. 4/3 Yorkshire would not have submitted to be so discredited and disadvantaged in comparison with the neighbouring county of Lancashire.

1885 Spirit Lake (Iowa) Beacon 26 June Only the rim of Cuba has been touched practically by the disadvantaged and not very enterprising planters.

1924 Abilene (Texas) Daily Reporter 16 Mar. (Western Weekly Suppl.) He was in a sorely disadvantaged, under dog position.

1967 Duke Law Jrnl. No. 3. 520 Formerly..the dominant party might not obtain specific enforcement of the contract or..the disadvantaged party may have had a defense at law.

2015 Advertiser (Austral.) (Nexis) 23 June (Sport section) 66 The..rule..was originally installed..with the aim of..offsetting a disadvantaged team which lost a player during the game through injury.

2. spec. That lacks social or financial advantage; suffering from or characterized by social or economic deprivation.

ΚΠ

1893 H. Olerich Cityless & Countryless World xiii. 207 The disadvantaged class are forced to accept the wages which the advantaged class offer.

1934 H. G. Wells Exper. in Autobiogr. II. viii. 572 This mannered ungraciousness towards disadvantaged people.

1966 Sat. Rev. (U.S.) 16 Apr. 104/1 It's the familiar story of the disadvantaged child.

2005 New Statesman 7 Mar. 37/1 I want to give teenagers with disadvantaged backgrounds a much better chance of getting to university.

B. n.

Disadvantaged people considered as a class. Frequently with modifying word.

ΚΠ

1893 H. Olerich Cityless & Countryless World xiii. 207 The disadvantaged class are forced to accept the wages which the advantaged class offer, or the disadvantaged must starve, rob, steal, or sell themselves in some form.

1917 Missionary Voice Jan. 9/2 It..is simply an effort to bring to the educationally disadvantaged the opportunity of common learning.

1970 New Yorker 26 Sept. 108/2 A revolt by the disadvantaged aimed at those holding power.

2012 Wall St. Jrnl. 30 June a13/4 His is a reformed vision of a class-based politics of affirmative opportunity for the economically disadvantaged.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	disadvantaged
释义	disadvantagedadj.n. Brit. /ˌdɪsədˈvɑːntɪdʒd/, /ˌdɪsədˈvantɪdʒd/, U.S. /ˌdɪsədˈvæn(t)ɪdʒd/ Forms: see disadvantage v. and -ed suffix¹. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: disadvantage v., -ed suffix¹ Etymology: < disadvantage v. + -ed suffix¹ .Compare French desavantagé (1611 in Cotgrave, or earlier). A. adj. 1. That lacks advantage in some respect; that has been affected adversely or detrimentally in some way; that is or has been placed at a disadvantage relative to another or others. Also: characterized by lack of advantage. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > disadvantage > [adjective] > disadvantaged disadvantaged1611 unfavoured1774 unvantaged1791 vantageless1810 impacted1963 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Desavantagé, disaduantaged. 1659 R. Boyle Some Motives & Incentives to Love of God 60 Their..disadvantaged Beauty is made the Complement and Hyperbole of that Quality. 1673 J. Howe Blessedness of Righteous (new ed.) vi. 121 What we have ever found the faint apprehensions of our so much disadvantaged faith to amount to. 1786 in O. Browning Despatches from Paris (1909) I. 151 Will not the probable policy of the disadvantaged Country be..to cut the knot which it finds itself unable to untie? 1855 Leeds Mercury 22 Dec. 4/3 Yorkshire would not have submitted to be so discredited and disadvantaged in comparison with the neighbouring county of Lancashire. 1885 Spirit Lake (Iowa) Beacon 26 June Only the rim of Cuba has been touched practically by the disadvantaged and not very enterprising planters. 1924 Abilene (Texas) Daily Reporter 16 Mar. (Western Weekly Suppl.) He was in a sorely disadvantaged, under dog position. 1967 Duke Law Jrnl. No. 3. 520 Formerly..the dominant party might not obtain specific enforcement of the contract or..the disadvantaged party may have had a defense at law. 2015 Advertiser (Austral.) (Nexis) 23 June (Sport section) 66 The..rule..was originally installed..with the aim of..offsetting a disadvantaged team which lost a player during the game through injury. 2. spec. That lacks social or financial advantage; suffering from or characterized by social or economic deprivation. ΚΠ 1893 H. Olerich Cityless & Countryless World xiii. 207 The disadvantaged class are forced to accept the wages which the advantaged class offer. 1934 H. G. Wells Exper. in Autobiogr. II. viii. 572 This mannered ungraciousness towards disadvantaged people. 1966 Sat. Rev. (U.S.) 16 Apr. 104/1 It's the familiar story of the disadvantaged child. 2005 New Statesman 7 Mar. 37/1 I want to give teenagers with disadvantaged backgrounds a much better chance of getting to university. B. n. Disadvantaged people considered as a class. Frequently with modifying word. ΚΠ 1893 H. Olerich Cityless & Countryless World xiii. 207 The disadvantaged class are forced to accept the wages which the advantaged class offer, or the disadvantaged must starve, rob, steal, or sell themselves in some form. 1917 Missionary Voice Jan. 9/2 It..is simply an effort to bring to the educationally disadvantaged the opportunity of common learning. 1970 New Yorker 26 Sept. 108/2 A revolt by the disadvantaged aimed at those holding power. 2012 Wall St. Jrnl. 30 June a13/4 His is a reformed vision of a class-based politics of affirmative opportunity for the economically disadvantaged. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1611
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