Unemployed

Adjective

 * 1) Having no job (despite being able and willing to work).

Synonyms

 * jobless
 * out of work (used only after the noun)

Noun

 * 1) (the unemployed; plural) Unemployed people considered as a group.

Synonyms

 * jobless

Adverbs for Unemployed
idly; lazily; indolently; unfortunately; miserably; helplessly; inadvertently; unhappily; temporarily; evidently; frequently; manifestly; involuntarily.

Thesaurus
at a standstill, at anchor, at leisure, at liberty, at loose ends, available, beggar, bummer, cadger, coupon clippers, dead-still, disengaged, drone, extra, fallow, fired, fixed, free, freeloader, fresh, held back, held in reserve, held out, idle, idle rich, immobile, immotive, in abeyance, in hand, jobless, leisure, leisure class, leisured, let go, lounge lizard, lumpen, lumpen proletariat, mendicant, mint, moocher, motionless, moveless, new, nonworker, off, off duty, off work, original, otiose, out of commission, out of employ, out of harness, out of work, panhandler, parasite, pristine, put aside, put by, rentiers, reserve, riding at anchor, saved, spare, spiv, sponger, static, stationary, statuelike, still, stock-still, stored, suspended, the unemployable, the unemployed, to spare, unapplied, unbeaten, unconsumed, unemployable, unengaged, unexercised, unexpended, unhandled, unmoved, unmoving, unoccupied, unspent, untapped, untouched, untrodden, unused, unutilized, waived, workless

Adjective

 * Arabic: (mutabáṭṭil),  (mutabáṭṭila)
 * Chinese: 失業的, 失业的 (shīyè-de)
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French: au chômage invariant, inoccupé
 * German:
 * Greek:, άνεργη
 * Hungarian:
 * Irish: ,
 * Italian: ,


 * Japanese: 失業者 (しつぎょうしゃ, shitsugyōsha)
 * Kurdish:
 * Lithuanian: bedarbis
 * Northern Sami: bargguheapme, bargguheapmi
 * Polish: bezrobotny, niezatrudniony
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:, ,
 * Spanish:, cesante
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish: işsiz
 * Volapük: nenvobik

Related terms

 * unemployment

Noun

 * Danish:
 * Dutch: werklozen m, f, pl
 * Finnish:
 * French: les chômeurs m pl
 * German: die Arbeitslosen m pl


 * Greek: οι άνεργοι
 * Italian: i disoccupati m pl
 * Polish: bezrobotni
 * Portuguese: os desempregados m pl
 * Turkish: işsizler