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out of work

adjective

1 out of work

Not having a job:
— Many people in the area were out of work.

synonyms: idle, jobless.

Roget 681: not doing etc. v.; not done etc. v.; undone; passive; unoccupied, unemployed; out of employ, out of work; fallow; desaeuvre [Fr.].    ... show more


Moby thesaurus: at leisure, at liberty, at loose ends, available, disengaged, fallow, free, idle, jobless, leisure, leisured, lumpen, off, off duty, off work, otiose, out of employ, out of harness, unemployable, unemployed ... show more.

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