priviledge

/ˈrɪv.ɪl.ɪdʒ/ /ˈrɪv.ɪl.ɪdʒ/; /ˈprɪ.və.lɪdʒ/ /ˈprɪ.və.lɪdʒ/

Definitions

1. noun

a special right or advantage given to someone.

“She had the privilege of meeting the president.”

2. noun

a feeling of being entitled to special treatment or to do something.

“He felt it was his privilege to take a break.”

3. verb

to give someone a special right or advantage.

“The company privileged its employees with a bonus.”

4. verb

to consider something as being of special importance or value.

“The discovery privileged the new species of plant.”

Synonyms

  • advantage
  • benefit
  • perk
  • right

Antonyms

  • deprivation
  • disadvantage
  • hindrance