English Explanatory Dictionary

joblessness

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The state of being jobless or unemployed.
  2. The phenomenon or level of unemployment in an economy.

Word forms

joblessness

Etymology

From jobless + -ness.

Synonyms

unemployment worklessness unwork
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