nonrecipient

One left out

A nonrecipient is someone who does not receive something—particularly benefits, services, or aid that others do receive.

The term appears most often in policy discussions and research contexts: The study compared recipients and nonrecipients of the vaccine.

Nonrecipients of federal aid faced longer wait times.

excluded

overlooked

Not noticed or considered

passed over · unselected · left out · disregarded · neglected · snubbed · uninvited · blackballed · shut out · ostracized

deprived

unawarded

Not given out

unbestowed · unrewarded · uncompensated · unfunded · unendowed · withheld · denied · shortchanged · empty-handed · wanting

ineligible

disqualified

Declared unfit to compete

prohibited · precluded · disallowed · inadmissible · unauthorized · ineligible · unfit · unsuitable · invalid · restricted

overlooked

unnoticed

Not perceived by anyone

invisible · unheeded · ignored · dismissed · undervalued · unappreciated · unconsidered · missed · unremembered · unmentioned

Opposites
receiving status

nonrecipientrecipient

One who receives something

receiver · beneficiary · grantee · payee · donee

Family

recipient, recipients, receive, receives, received, receiving, receiver, receivers, receivable

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