Thesaurus:unemployed
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English
[edit]Adjective
[edit]Sense: having no job
[edit]Synonyms
[edit]- between jobs (euphemistic)
- employmentally challenged (euphemistic)
- jobless
- nonemployed
- occupationless
- on the wallaby (Australia, slang)
- on the wallaby track (Australia, slang)
- out of a job
- out of work
- resting (euphemistic)
- unbusied
- unemployed
- workless
Antonyms
[edit]Hyponyms
[edit]- funemployed
- laid-off
- Withnailesque (rare)
See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “678. disuse” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “681. inaction” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “unemployed” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.