Jobless and Working

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Jobless adjective - Having no job.

Usage example: having been jobless for six months, he was starting to get seriously discouraged

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Working is an antonym for jobless.

Nearby Word: job

Working adjective - Being in effective operation.

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Jobless is an antonym for working.

Nearby Words: work, works, worked, workable, worker

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Working and Jobless. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/jobless/working

Jobless & Working. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/jobless/working>.

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