Added 9 October 2026
unemployed
/ˌʌnɪmˈplɔɪd/ noun
noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about unemployed at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
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People who are involuntarily out of work (considered as a group).
the long-term unemployed need assistance