Related Words for unemployment

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WordSyllablesCategories
employment
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Noun, Adjective
joblessness
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Noun, Noun
underemployment
xxx/x
Noun, Adjective
poverty
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Noun
unemployed
xx/
Adjective
recession
x/x
Noun
wages
/x
Noun
homelessness
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Noun
economy
x/xx
Noun
inflation
x/x
Noun
depression
x/x
Noun
foreclosures
x/x
Noun
inequality
xx/xx
Noun
insecurity
xx/xx
Noun
absenteeism
xx/xx
Noun
economic
xx/x
Noun
welfare
/x
Noun
illiteracy
x/xxx
Noun
disability
xx/xx
Noun
criminality
xx/xx
Noun
stagflation
x/x
Noun
immigration
xx/x
Noun
debt
/
Noun
reemployment
xx/x
Noun
sickness
/x
Noun
recidivism
x/xxx
Noun
taxation
x/x
Noun
workforce
/x
Noun
crisis
/x
Noun
obesity
x/xx
Noun
truancy
/xx
Noun
emigration
xx/x
Noun
idleness
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Noun
redundancy
x/xx
Noun
impoverishment
x/xx
Noun
unavailability
xxxx/xx
Noun
meaninglessness
/xxx
Noun
nonexistence
xx/x
Noun
invalidity
/x/xx
Noun
nothingness
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Noun
rejection
x/x
Noun
boredom
/x
Noun
vacancy
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Noun
pauperism
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Noun
loneliness
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Noun
childlessness
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Noun
helplessness
/xx
Noun
destitution
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Noun
emptiness
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Noun
eviction
x/x
Noun
unawareness
xx/x
Noun
ineligibility
x/xx/xx
Noun
tiredness
/xx
Noun
deprivation
xx/x
Noun
disuse
x/
Noun
alienation
xxx/x
Noun
desolation
xx/x
Noun
neglect
x/
Noun
unconsciousness
x/xx
Noun
employability
x/x/xx
Noun
aloneness
x/x
Noun
unresponsiveness
xx/xx
Noun
slackness
/x
Noun
vacuity
x/xx
Noun
inadequacy
x/xxx
Noun
frictional
/xx
Noun, Adjective
persistently
x/xx
Adverb
disguised
x/
Adjective, Verb
mass
/
Verb, Adjective
disequilibrium
xxx/xx
Adjective
involuntary
x/xxx
Adjective
bankruptcies
/xx
Noun
cyclical
/xx
Adjective
spells
/
Noun
claimant
/x
Adjective
deflation
x/x
Noun
chronically
/xxx
Adverb
spectre
/x
Noun
skyrocketed
/xxx
Verb
backlog
/x
Noun
layoffs
/x
Noun
soared
/
Verb
youth
/
Adjective
leavers
/x
Noun
combat
/x
Verb
keynesian
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Adjective
overpopulation
xxxx/x
Noun
rising
/x
Verb
equilibrium
xx/xx
Adjective
alleviating
x/xxx
Verb
stagnation
x/x
Noun
rampant
/x
Adjective
specter
/x
Noun
overcrowding
/xxx
Noun
closures
/x
Noun
seasonal
/xx
Adjective
widespread
//
Adjective
compensable
x/xx
Adjective
hardcore
//
Adjective
scourge
/
Noun
slump
/
Noun
overproduction
/xx/x
Noun
peaked
/
Verb
hovers
/x
Verb
tackling
/x
Verb
concealed
x/
Adjective
unregistered
x/xx
Adjective
hardship
/x
Noun
bouts
/
Noun
teenage
/x
Adjective
massive
/x
Adjective
structural
/xx
Adjective
durations
//x
Noun
relieving
x/x
Verb
inactivity
xx/xx
Noun
insured
x/
Adjective
prolonged
x/
Verb
off
/
Noun
technological
xx/xx
Adjective
mounting
/x
Verb
unrest
x/
Noun
aggregate
/xx
Adjective, Noun, Verb
annualized
/xxx
Adjective
broke
/
Verb, Adjective, Noun
bum
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
capita
/xx
Noun
deductible
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
deforestation
xxx/x
Noun
depopulation
xxx/x
Noun
disaffection
xx/x
Noun
disinvestment
xx/x
Noun
dole
/
Noun, Verb
employ
x/
Verb, Noun
excise
x/
Noun, Verb
exorbitant
x/xx
Adjective
fired
/x
Adjective
flooding
/x
Noun
indebtedness
x/xx
Noun
inequitable
x/xxx
Adjective
insurance
x/x
Noun
job
/
Noun, Verb
labour
/x
Noun, Verb
line
/
Noun, Verb
lockout
/x
Noun
mage
x
Noun
me
/
Noun
medicare
/xx
Name
money
/x
Noun, Adjective
net
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb
office
/x
Noun, Verb
oversupply
xxx/
Noun, Verb
poor
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb
poorhouse
/x
Noun
pretax
//
Adjective, Verb
rate
/
Noun, Verb
salary
/xx
Noun, Verb, Adjective
shortages
/xx
Noun
starvation
x/x
Noun
stop
/
Verb, Noun
subsidization
xxx/x
Noun
supplemental
xx/x
Adjective, Noun
term
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
unionization
xxx/x
Noun
use
/
Noun, Verb
wastage
/x
Noun
work
/
Noun, Verb
yield
/
Noun, Verb
stonewall
/x
Name, Verb, Adjective
shirtless
/x
Adjective
bulletproof
/xx
Adjective, Verb
no
/
Noun, Adverb, Adjective
anymore
xx/
Adverb
sorta
/x
Adverb
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb
literally
/xxx
Adverb