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Word | Syllables | Categories |
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unemployment | xx/x | Noun, Noun |
joblessness | /xx | Noun |
underemployed | /xx/ | Adjective |
underemployment | xxx/x | Noun |
disenfranchised | xx/x | Adjective |
homeless | /x | Noun |
destitute | /xx | Noun |
impoverished | x/x | Adjective |
unmotivated | x/xxx | Adjective |
uninsured | xx/ | Adjective |
unskilled | x/ | Adjective |
destitution | /xxx | Noun |
uneducated | x/xxx | Adjective |
disaffected | xx/x | Adjective |
illiterates | x/xx | Noun |
penniless | /xx | Adjective |
poverty | /xx | Noun |
underprivileged | /x/x | Noun |
underclass | /xx | Noun |
millennials | x/xx | Noun |
employment | x/x | Noun |
lower class | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
unfortunates | x/xx | Noun |
unintelligent | xx/xx | Adjective |
working class | /x/ | Phrase, Noun, Adjective |
unproductive | xx/x | Adjective |
job market | //x | Phrase, Noun |
vagrants | /x | Noun |
unhappiness | x/xx | Noun |
poverty line | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
unrepresented | xxx/x | Adjective |
unmarried | x/x | Adjective |
socioeconomic | xxxxx/x | Adjective |
proletarians | xx/xx | Noun |
landless | /x | Noun |
deindustrialization | /x/xxx/x | Noun |
labor market | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
downtrodden | x/x | Noun |
illiteracy | x/xxx | Noun |
independents | xx/x | Noun |
hopelessness | /xx | Noun |
uselessness | /xx | Noun |
nonproductive | xx/x | Adjective |
labor force | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
beggars | /x | Noun |
laid off | // | Phrase |
disempowered | xx/x | Adjective |
layoffs | /x | Noun |
idleness | /xx | Noun |
workforce | /x | Noun |
individuals | xx/xx | Noun |
undocumented | x/xxx | Adjective |
americans | x/xx | Name |
nonworking | /xx | Adjective |
sedentary | /xxx | Adjective |
pessimists | /xx | Noun |
recessionary | x/xxx | Adjective |
unpaid | x/ | Adjective |
addict | x/ | Noun, Verb |
applicants | /xx | Noun |
artisans | /xx | Noun |
at leisure | //x | Phrase, Adverb |
boarders | /x | Noun |
conscripted | x/x | Verb |
dentists | /x | Noun |
discharged | x/ | Adjective |
dismissed | x/ | Adjective |
earners | /x | Noun |
educated | /xxx | Adjective |
electricians | xx/x | Noun |
employable | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
employed | x/ | Adjective |
evacuees | x/xx | Noun |
fired | /x | Adjective |
freedmen | /x | Adjective |
hardworking | /xx | Adjective |
homeowners | /xx | Noun |
inactive | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
job | / | Noun, Verb |
lazy | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
menu | /x | Noun, Verb |
nonwhite | // | Adjective, Noun |
out of work | /// | Phrase, Adjective |
paupers | /x | Noun |
people | /x | Noun, Verb |
poor | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
probationers | x/xx | Noun |
redundancies | x/xx | Noun |
redundant | x/x | Adjective |
registrants | /xx | Noun |
retirees | x// | Noun |
standstill | /x | Noun |
stop | / | Verb, Noun |
unoccupied | x/xx | Adjective |
use | / | Noun, Verb |
vacant | /x | Adjective |
workers | /x | Noun |