| Main Entry: | jobless |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | unemployed |
Synonyms: |
between jobs, collecting unemployment benefits, laid off, on the dole, out of a job, out of work, without employment, without gainful employment, workless |
| Main Entry: | out of work |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | not employed |
Synonyms: |
between jobs, collecting unemployment, idle, jobless, laid off, on the dole, out of a job, unemployed |
Antonyms: |
employed |
| Main Entry: | unemployed |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | without a job |
Synonyms: |
at liberty, between jobs, closed down, disengaged, down, fired, free, idle, inactive, jobless, laid off, leisured, loafing, on layoff, on the bench, on the dole, on the shelf, out of a job, out of action, out of work, resting, unapplied, underemployed, unengaged, unexercised, unoccupied, unused, without gainful employment, workless |
Antonyms: |
employed, occupied |