Definition of privation

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • privation is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 14
  • privation is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 14
  • privation is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 17

Definition of privation


  • a state of extreme poverty (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. deprivation
    2. neediness
    3. want
  • act of depriving someone of food or money or rights (noun)

    Examples

    1. nutritional privation
    2. deprivation of civil rights

    Synonyms

    1. deprivation

See definition of privation in Merriam Webster