Unemployed
Unemployed noun - People who are involuntarily out of work (considered as a group).
Worker is an antonym for unemployed.
Nearby Words: unemployment, unemployable
Worker
Worker noun - A person who does very hard or dull work.
Unemployed is an antonym for worker in person who is employed topic.
Both words in one sentence
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In 1920s Chicago, an unemployed stockyard worker is given a hundred-dollar bill by a rich drunk.
Source: Zillion-Dollar Bill -
Asshole Victim: Tony is an unemployed blue-collar worker with a coke habit and anger management issues.
Source: Film / Series 7: The Contenders - Like, say, if a mentally-unbalanced, unemployed factory worker should come to see the pro-business President as the source of all his woes, and decides to take drastic action.
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Worker and Unemployed. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/unemployed/worker
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