Synonyms for disenfranchised
dis·en·fran·chised

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1. disenfranchised, disfranchised, voiceless, votelessadjective

   deprived of the rights of citizenship especially the right to vote

   "labor was voiceless"; "disenfrenchised masses took to the streets"

   Synonyms:
   aphonic, breathed, disfranchised, voiceless, hard, surd, voteless, unvoiced

   Antonyms:
   enfranchised

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1. List of paraphrases for "disenfranchised":

   dispossessed, marginalized, disadvantaged, disillusioned

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1. Jill Swenson:

   I have been completely disenfranchised in this election, i followed all the rules. This is ridiculous.

2. Helen Keller:

   Literature is my Utopia. Here I am not disenfranchised. No barrier of the senses shuts me out from the sweet, gracious discourses of my book friends. They talk to me without embarrassment or awkwardness.

3. Mark Arabo:

   If we shift our immigration system to one that benefits solely those of higher merit, of greater education, the Iraqi Christian community is one group that would be heavily impacted, we are people that have been largely disenfranchised by the Iraqi government, not afforded opportunities and education that others were granted. Under Trump’s policies, we would remain subjected to cruel conditions.

4. Jocelyn Benson:

   With turnout and absentee ballot numbers expected to double or even triple in November, we could be looking at tens of thousands of Michigan citizens disenfranchised if the legislature again fails to act.

5. Adam Deen:

   What makes a good recruit is somebody who is already disenfranchised, someone who is anti-establishment, who holds some kind of resentment.