homeless
Translation
homeless
Examples
The charity provides food for homeless people.
The charity provides food for homeless people.
After the fire, the family was homeless.
After the fire, the family was homeless.
Grammar Patterns
homeless ((people/person)) without a home The charity provides food for homeless people.
to be homeless to not have a place to live After the fire, the family was homeless.
Similar Words
Synonyms: unhoused, destitute; Antonyms: housed, sheltered
Etymology
From 'home' plus the suffix '-less', which means 'without'. So, literally 'without a home'.
Memory Tips
Remember that the suffix '-less' means 'without'. You can see it in other words like 'penniless' (without a penny) or 'fearless' (without fear).