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homelessness

[ˈhoʊmləsnəs]

homelessness Definition

  • 1the state of having no home or permanent place of residence
  • 2the condition of living in a shelter, on the streets, or in other temporary housing situations

Using homelessness: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "homelessness" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The city has a growing problem with homelessness.

  • Example

    Many people are forced into homelessness due to economic hardship.

  • Example

    The organization provides support and resources for those experiencing homelessness.

homelessness Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for homelessness

Antonyms for homelessness

Phrases with homelessness

  • a situation where an individual or family experiences long-term or repeated episodes of homelessness

    Example

    The government is implementing new policies to address chronic homelessness.

  • a situation where individuals or families do not have a permanent place to live but are not visible on the streets or in shelters

    Example

    Hidden homelessness is a growing issue in many urban areas.

  • a situation where young people under the age of 25 experience homelessness

    Example

    The organization focuses on providing services and support for youth experiencing homelessness.

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Summary: homelessness in Brief

Homelessness [ˈhoʊmləsnəs] refers to the state of having no home or permanent place of residence. It can result from economic hardship or other factors, and often involves living in temporary housing situations like shelters or on the streets. Phrases like 'chronic homelessness' and 'hidden homelessness' describe specific situations within the broader issue of homelessness.