Meaning

1 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)The state of being homeless.

    Obdachlosigkeit, Wohnungslosigkeit, Hauslosigkeit

    бездо́мностьbezdómnostʹ

More definitions
  • the state or condition of having no home (especially the state of living in the streets)

Examples

12 sentences
  1. I'm not homeless anymore, but homelessness hasn't stopped existing.

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  2. The government cannot avoid the issue of homelessness any longer.

    ruПравительство не может и дальше избегать вопрос беспризорности. — kukla

  3. The solution to homelessness is implied by the word itself.

  4. I tried lying down for a nap, dreamt about homelessness, and woke up.

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  5. Most of us are closer to homelessness than we are to being a billionaire.

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Translations

8 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
state of being homeless:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
state of being homeless:

Forms

plural: homelessnesses
Singularhomelessness
Pluralhomelessnesses

regular

Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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