jobless
adjective
noun
Origin of jobless
Related Words for joblessness
stagnation, lethargy, torpor, dormancy, torpidity, slothfulness, slouch, idleness, sloth, leisure, loafing, shiftlessness, stupor, slowness, truancy, indolence, inertness, inertia, trifling, dawdlingExamples from the Web for joblessness
Contemporary Examples of joblessness
In a country nearly crushed by poverty and joblessness, there is little money left over for making the prisons humane and livable.
The youth are desperate because of the hardship of life here and the joblessness.
It is the same liberal whites and Latinos and blacks, the same problems of poverty and housing and joblessness.
There, despite his youth and joblessness, Andre was celebrated as a devoted dad.
If elite interest in joblessness has collapsed, however, it's not because the emergency has been resolved.
Historical Examples of joblessness
Economics (income level, joblessness, opportunity) plays a critical role in the life of the young and of their progenitors.
The Civilization of IlliteracyMihai Nadin
It was clear that Eunice was somewhat concerned concerning Kinnison's joblessness; but Kinnison was not.
TriplanetaryEdward Elmer Smith