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houseless


Meanings
  • adjective (when used to describe a person)

    A person who does not have a permanent home or residence.

    - "The houseless man sat on the sidewalk, begging for change."
    - "Despite being houseless, John maintained a positive attitude."
  • noun

    A structure or building that is empty or unused.

    - "The houseless barn was in dire need of repairs."
    - "The houseless factory was sold to a new owner."

Variants
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house , houseful , housefuls , houseless , houselessness , houselessnesses , houses , on the house
Etymology
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From the Old English word 'huseless', meaning 'without a house'.


Trivia
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  1. According to the National Coalition for the Homeless, on any given night in the United States, there are over 553,000 homeless individuals.

  2. The term 'houseless' first appeared in English in the late 15th century.


Related Concepts
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  1. homelessness: A social condition where an individual or family lacks a fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime residence.

  2. poverty: A state of being without the resources to meet the basic needs of food, clothing, shelter, and medical care.


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The term 'houseless' is often used interchangeably with 'homeless'. It refers to individuals or families who lack a fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime residence. The causes of homelessness are complex and can include poverty, mental illness, substance abuse, domestic violence, and job loss.

How to Memorize "houseless"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a person sitting on the side of the road with all their belongings next to them. Imagine their situation and how difficult it must be for them.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'houseless' with the image of a person without a home.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Home is where the heart is, but houseless people lack a heart' to remember the definition.


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