Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun homeless

2 senses of homeless

Sense 1
homeless, homeless person -- (someone unfortunate without housing; "a homeless was found murdered in Central Park")
       => unfortunate, unfortunate person -- (a person who suffers misfortune)

Sense 2
homeless -- (poor people who unfortunately do not have a home to live in; "the homeless became a problem in the large cities")
       => poor people, poor -- (people without possessions or wealth (considered as a group); "the urban poor need assistance")

Antonyms of adj homeless

2 senses of homeless

Sense 1
homeless, stateless -- (without nationality or citizenship; "stateless persons")

INDIRECT (VIA unsettled) -> settled -- (established in a desired position or place; not moving about; "nomads...absorbed among the settled people"; "settled areas"; "I don't feel entirely settled here"; "the advent of settled civilization")

Sense 2
dispossessed, homeless, roofless -- (physically or spiritually homeless or deprived of security; "made a living out of shepherding dispossed people from one country to another"- James Stern)

INDIRECT (VIA unfortunate) -> fortunate -- (having unexpected good fortune; "other, less fortunate, children died"; "a fortunate choice")

Similarity of adj homeless

2 senses of homeless

Sense 1
homeless, stateless -- (without nationality or citizenship; "stateless persons")
       => unsettled (vs. settled) -- (not settled or established; "an unsettled lifestyle")

Sense 2
dispossessed, homeless, roofless -- (physically or spiritually homeless or deprived of security; "made a living out of shepherding dispossed people from one country to another"- James Stern)
       => unfortunate (vs. fortunate) -- (not favored by fortune; marked or accompanied by or resulting in ill fortune; "an unfortunate turn of events"; "an unfortunate decision"; "unfortunate investments"; "an unfortunate night for all concerned")

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