Antonyms of verb disadvantage
1 sense of disadvantage
Sense 1
disadvantage, disfavor, disfavour -- (put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm; "This rule clearly disadvantages me")
Antonym of advantage (Sense 1)
=> advantage -- (give an advantage to; "This system advantages the rich")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb disadvantage
1 sense of disadvantage
Sense 1
disadvantage, disfavor, disfavour -- (put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm; "This rule clearly disadvantages me")
=> discriminate, separate, single out -- (treat differently on the basis of sex or race)
Antonyms of adj disadvantaged
1 sense of disadvantaged
Sense 1
deprived, disadvantaged -- (marked by deprivation especially of the necessities of life or healthful environmental influences; "a childhood that was unhappy and deprived, the family living off charity"; "boys from a deprived environment, wherein the family life revealed a pattern of neglect, moral degradation, and disregard for law")
INDIRECT (VIA underprivileged) -> privileged -- (blessed with privileges; "the privileged few")
Similarity of adj disadvantaged
1 sense of disadvantaged
Sense 1
deprived, disadvantaged -- (marked by deprivation especially of the necessities of life or healthful environmental influences; "a childhood that was unhappy and deprived, the family living off charity"; "boys from a deprived environment, wherein the family life revealed a pattern of neglect, moral degradation, and disregard for law")
=> underprivileged (vs. privileged) -- (lacking the rights and advantages of other members of society)