privileged

verb adjective

Stress: first syllable

Syllables: priv-i-leged (3)

English Definition

Having special rights, advantages, or immunities.

Example Sentence

She grew up in a very privileged background.

US IPA /ˈprɪvlɪdʒd/

UK IPA /ˈprɪvəlɪdʒd/

advantaged favored elite honored entitled

underprivileged disadvantaged deprived