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workless
UK
/ˈwɜːkləs/
US
/ˈwɜrk.ləs/
Translations
workless
pl
UK
/ˈwɜːkləs/
US
/ˈwɝːkləs/
Used as a plural-only noun in the phrase “the workless,” referring to unemployed people collectively.
UK
/ˈwɜːkləs/
US
/ˈwɜrk.ləs/
The workless machine needs to be repaired.
Неработающая машина нуждается в ремонте.
He has been workless for several months now.
Он уже несколько месяцев безработный.
Definitions
The government’s new scheme is aimed at helping the workless back into employment.
After the factory closed, many residents found themselves workless and struggling to make ends meet.