Nonworker

Pronunciation: /nɑnˈwɜrkər/

Definitions of nonworker

noun a person who does not work or is unemployed

Example Sentences

A1 A nonworker is someone who does not have a job.

A2 The nonworker sat on the park bench all day.

B1 The government provides assistance programs for nonworkers.

B2 The company offered training programs for nonworkers looking to re-enter the workforce.

C1 The nonworker decided to pursue further education to improve their job prospects.

C2 Despite being labeled as a nonworker, she was actively involved in volunteer work and community projects.

Examples of nonworker in a Sentence

formal The nonworker failed to show up for their scheduled shift.

informal The nonworker always seems to have an excuse for not working.

slang That nonworker is such a slacker.

figurative In a team setting, a nonworker is like a cog that refuses to turn.

Grammatical Forms of nonworker

• plural: nonworkers
• comparative: more nonworker
• superlative: most nonworker
• present tense: nonworker
• future tense: will nonworker
• perfect tense: have nonworker
• continuous tense: is nonworking
• singular: nonworker
• positive degree: nonworker
• infinitive: to nonworker
• gerund: nonworking
• participle: nonworked

Origin and Evolution of nonworker

First Known Use: 1850 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The word 'nonworker' originated from the English language.

Evolution of the word: Initially used to refer to someone who does not work or is unemployed, the term 'nonworker' has evolved to encompass a broader range of individuals who may not be actively engaged in paid employment, including those who are retired, disabled, or choosing not to work for various reasons.