English dictionary
unemployed
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Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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not engaged in a gainful occupation
ExamplesUnemployed workers marched on the capital.
Antonyms employedSource: WordNet 3.0
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Not employed in manual or other labor; having no regular work.
Source: webster1913
noun
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people who are involuntarily out of work (considered as a group)
ExamplesThe long-term unemployed need assistance.
Synonyms unemployed peopleSource: WordNet 3.0