Privetion is a state of DEPRIVATION or LACK of basic necessities, such as food, shelter, clothing, and money. DEPRIVATION (11 letters) is the act of taking away something from someone, while DIFFICULTY (10 letters) is the state of being hard to do or accomplish. INSUFFICIENCY (13 letters) is the state of not having enough of something, while DEARTH (6 letters) is an inadequate supply of something. LACK (4 letters) is the state of not having enough of something, while DEFICIENCY (10 letters) is the state of not having enough of something. ABSENCE (7 letters) is the state of not being present, while MISERY (6 letters) is a state of great suffering and distress. POVERTY (7 letters) is the state of being extremely poor, while WANT (4 letters) is the state of not having enough of something. NEED (4 letters) is the state of requiring something, while loss (4 letters) is the state of no longer having something. HARDSHIP (8 letters) is a difficult situation or condition, while PENURY (6 letters) is extreme POVERTY or destitution.