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DISFRANCHISED

Dictionary entry overview: What does disfranchised mean?

• DISFRANCHISED (adjective)
The adjective DISFRANCHISED has 1 sense:

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

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

Dictionary entry details

• DISFRANCHISED (adjective)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Deprived of the rights of citizenship especially the right to vote

Synonyms:

disenfranchised; disfranchised; voteless; voiceless

Context examples:

labor was voiceless / disenfrenchised masses took to the streets

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