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adjectiveoccupationless (comparative more occupationless, superlative most occupationless)
comparative more occupationless · superlative most occupationless
- Having no occupation; jobless; idle.
There are fewer occupationless Englishmen abroad, but there is a fair supply—half-pay officers, consumptives, and mysterious creatures, who have no good reason for being there.
1913, F. M. Mayor, chapter X, in The Third Miss Symons
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occupationless. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/occupationless
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