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. Reince Priebus:

   No one's disenfranchised. In fact, they're empowered by the delegates they receive.

2. Helen Keller:

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

3. Phil Robertson:

   I think that the government is not doing what it needs to do to make sure that all Burmese citizens are able to vote everywhere they are, these people are largely going to be disenfranchised because the system doesn't encourage their participation.

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. Erica Long:

   The purpose of election administrators is to make sure there aren't so many accidents that people become disenfranchised.