privative

About 0.09 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective Causing privation; depriving.
2. adjective Consisting in the absence of something; negative.
3. adjective Indicating the absence of something.
4. noun something that causes privation or indicates an absence

Similar words

custodial prived deprived disprivacied bereft dispossessed depletive underprivileged destitute penurious

Often followed by

clause and clauses opposition or sense oppositions terms prefix

Word family

privatively privatives