privileged
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4.8
- adjective
- /ˈprɪvəlɪdʒd/
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privilegiado
- I feel very privileged.
- a privileged position
- privileged access
- a privileged background
Yeah, so white and so privileged and like so rich and wealthy.
- Yeah, so white and so privileged and like so rich and wealthy.
- So you know, these girls were extremely privileged and bitchy.
- And so we've been really privileged to have the bandwidth to support that.
- All right, privileged white males from New England.
- They think that I'm privileged because I have this success center.
- Like, I felt privileged that he was making the time.
- And also, is this a privileged position?
- Very thankful that, you know, we are in a privileged position to be unaffected.
- This conversation sounds so privileged and, like, horrible.
- And she supports the richest, most privileged people in the United States of America.
- This goes to like the isn't he privileged kind of idea.
- It's sort of, is it not privileged to say I'm going to lie down?
Examples
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I feel privileged to have access to exclusive events and opportunities.
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I feel privileged to be here among you.
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Sam has had a privileged background.
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You are the privileged few.
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I mean, she was raised in a privileged lifestyle in California.
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Today we are privileged to have with us one of the most honored officers in our country.
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The children report that they feel privileged to be selected to attend.
Academic text (1992) -
As you well know, I've led a privileged life my entire life.
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I've been privileged to provide services for people I admire.
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We are privileged to have with us here tonight the winner of this year's American Fellowship of Arts and Letters Award, Mr. Rory Jansen.
Synonyms
74
5.9
Carefully chosen to be part of a small special group
35
6.0
To give an advantage to one person or group over others
A person who gets better treatment and more benefits than others
Antonyms
How Privileged
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Privileged comes from Latin parts privus 'private' and lex 'law', which gave the idea of a special law or right for someone. So, to be privileged is to have special rights or advantages that others do not have.