Unemployment
Unemployment noun - The state of being unemployed or not having a job.
Welfare and unemployment are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Welfare" instead a noun "Unemployment".
Nearby Words: unemployed, unemployable
Welfare
Welfare noun - The state of doing well especially in relation to one's happiness or success.
Unemployment and welfare are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Unemployment" instead a noun "Welfare".
Nearby Word: welfarism
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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The Last Saskatchewan Pirate Tractor Jack became one of these (on the Saskatchewan River) due to a lack of jobs and an unwillingnes to accept government buyouts, unemployment insurance, or welfare.
Source: A Pirate 400 Years Too Late
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Welfare and Unemployment. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/unemployment/welfare
Unemployment & Welfare. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/unemployment/welfare>.
Welfare or Unemployment. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/unemployment/welfare.
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