Synonyms for homeless
ˈhoʊm lɪshome·less

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1. homeless, homeless personnoun

   someone unfortunate without housing

   "a homeless was found murdered in Central Park"

   Synonyms:
   homeless person

   Antonyms:
   settled, fortunate

2. homelessadjective

   poor people who unfortunately do not have a home to live in

   "the homeless became a problem in the large cities"

   Synonyms:
   homeless person

   Antonyms:
   settled, fortunate

3. homeless, statelessadjective

   without nationality or citizenship

   "stateless persons"

   Synonyms:
   roofless, stateless, dispossessed

   Antonyms:
   fortunate, settled

4. dispossessed, homeless, rooflessadjective

   physically or spiritually homeless or deprived of security

   "made a living out of shepherding dispossed people from one country to another"- James Stern

   Synonyms:
   stateless, roofless, dispossessed

   Antonyms:
   settled, fortunate

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1. List of paraphrases for "homeless":

   homelessness, displaced, sleepers, stray

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1. Fred Strobel/Courtesy:

   We’ve been able to place three long-termers into forever homes recently, freeing up space to rescue more homeless dogs.

2. Governor Andrew Cuomo:

   We're paying $1 billion per year as taxpayers to pay for a shelter system and the homeless say, 'We're afraid to go into it,' it's not right to have a shelter system that is so dirty and unsafe, that people have to stay on the street corner.

3. Acting Police Commissioner Michael Harrison:

   I can say that being notified that they were in Texas certainly added to the evidence we already had to convince us that it was not the homeless person, (and) probable cause existed that it was more than likely their involvement, i think theres enough evidence to support that this still would have been the outcome.

4. Eric Adams:

   My role as mayor is being interpreted through the prisms of your realities and not mine. So when you write stories, you’re not writing stories for people who were almost homeless like me. You’re not writing stories for people who were arrested and beat up by police officers. You’re not writing stories for those who are dealing with high crime. You’re writing them from your prisms.

5. Andrew Wong:

   We're working together with our local church, which has many links with local charities, who have also got volunteers who are going to distribute it to people in isolation, but also to food banks, the homeless, etc.