word
Jobless
JAH-bluhs
/ˈdʒɑːblʌs/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
jobless
Dictionary meaning
Not having a job.
Examples
- They were jobless for a few months after the factory closed.
Synonyms: idle
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Ephemeral
ih-FEM-er-ul
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muh-LIF-loo-us
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pur-spi-KAY-shus
Obsequious
uhb-SEE-kwee-us
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