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homeless

DEFINITIONS OF: homeless

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adj without nationality or citizenship

Synonyms:
stateless
unsettled
not settled or established

adj physically or spiritually homeless or deprived of security

Synonyms:
dispossessed, roofless
unfortunate
not favored by fortune; marked or accompanied by or resulting in ill fortune

n someone unfortunate without housing

“a homeless was found murdered in Central Park”
Synonyms:
homeless person
Types:
bag lady
a homeless woman who carries all her possessions with her in shopping bags
Type of:
unfortunate, unfortunate person
a person who suffers misfortune

n poor people who unfortunately do not have a home to live in

“the homeless became a problem in the large cities”
Type of:
poor, poor people
people without possessions or wealth (considered as a group)
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