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DISENFRANCHISED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does disenfranchised mean? 

DISENFRANCHISED (adjective)
  The adjective DISENFRANCHISED has 1 sense:

1. deprived of the rights of citizenship especially the right to voteplay

  Familiarity information: DISENFRANCHISED used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DISENFRANCHISED (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Deprived of the rights of citizenship especially the right to vote

Synonyms:

disenfranchised; disfranchised; voiceless; voteless

Context example:

disenfrenchised masses took to the streets

Antonym:

enfranchised (endowed with the rights of citizenship especially the right to vote)


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