What is another word for be deprived?
Pronunciation: [biː dɪpɹˈa͡ɪvd] (IPA) 
Be deprived is a commonly used term for when someone is lacking something that they should have. Some other synonyms for be deprived include being bereaved, wanting, destitute, and needy. These words express different degrees and types of deprivation. When someone is bereaved, they have lost a loved one, while being destitute suggests complete poverty and lack of basic necessities. Wanting might describe a more general sense of lacking resources or opportunities, while needy might describe a more physical or emotional sense of dependence on others. Whatever the word used, being deprived typically suggests a sense of suffering or disadvantage.
