Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun down-and-out

1 sense of down-and-out

Sense 1
down-and-out -- (a person who is destitute; "he tried to help the down-and-out")
       => poor person, have-not -- (a person with few or no possessions)

Antonyms of adj down-and-out

1 sense of down-and-out

Sense 1
down-and-out -- (lacking resources (or any prospect of resources))

INDIRECT (VIA unsuccessful) -> successful -- (having succeeded or being marked by a favorable outcome; "a successful architect"; "a successful business venture")

Similarity of adj down-and-out

1 sense of down-and-out

Sense 1
down-and-out -- (lacking resources (or any prospect of resources))
       => unsuccessful (vs. successful) -- (not successful; having failed or having an unfavorable outcome)

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