HOMELESS


Meaning of HOMELESS in English

home ‧ less /ˈhəʊmləs $ ˈhoʊm-/ BrE AmE adjective

[ Word Family: adjective : ↑ homeless , ↑ homely , ↑ homeward ; noun : ↑ home , ↑ homelessness ; adverb : ↑ home , HOMEWARDS ; verb : ↑ home ]

1 . without a home:

Thousands of people have been made homeless.

2 . the homeless [plural] people who have nowhere to live, and who often live on the streets

—homelessness noun [uncountable]

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.