Synonyms of jobless

Antonyms of jobless

Collocations of jobless

unemployed
Frequency: 80 %

He has been jobless for six months and is feeling the financial strain.

out of work
Frequency: 70 %

Many people in the town were out of work due to the factory closure.

idle
Frequency: 60 %

The jobless youth spent their days hanging out at the park.

without work
Frequency: 45 %

She found herself without work after the company downsized.

unoccupied
Frequency: 35 %

The jobless building remained unoccupied for years.

Idiomatic Expressions for jobless

  • Phrase: jobless claims
    Meaning: the number of people filing for unemployment benefits
    Usage: The jobless claims report showed an increase in unemployment rates.