Down
Down adjective - Brought or having come to an end.
Out of work and down are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Out of work" instead an adjective "Down".
Nearby Word: downed
Out of work
Out of work adjective - Not having a job.
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Synonyms for Out of work
Down and out of work are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Down" instead an adjective phrase "Out of work".
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Hoist By Their Own Petard: The villains in "Kidnapping 2.0" after the team finds out their team and shuts down the Nanny Cam's central servers, thereby putting them out of work.
Source: Series / CSI: Cyber - The labourers and workmen of the cities were also explored (in both the capital and in a run-down city where industry has packed up and left for newer pastures, leaving many out of work).
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They are formed of dock workers and merchantmen who found themselves out of work after the Federation started laying down much harsher import and export laws.
Source: Video Game / Escape Velocity
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Out of work and Down. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/down/out_of_work
Down & Out of work. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/down/out_of_work>.
Out of work or Down. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/down/out_of_work.
