homeless | ||
1. | [ noun ] (housing) someone with no housing | |
Synonyms: | homeless_person | |
Examples: | "the homeless became a problem in the large cities" |
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Related terms: | unfortunate bag_lady | |
2. | [ adjective ] physically or spiritually homeless or deprived of security | |
Synonyms: | dispossessed roofless | |
Examples: | "made a living out of shepherding dispossessed people from one country to another"- James Stern |
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Related terms: | unfortunate | |
3. | [ adjective ] without nationality or citizenship | |
Synonyms: | stateless | |
Examples: | "stateless persons" |
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Related terms: | unsettled | |
4. | [ noun ] (housing) people who are homeless | |
Examples: | "the homeless lived on the city streets" |
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Related terms: | people | |
Similar spelling: |
homelike honeylike |