Homelessness
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Homelessness is a noun meaning The state of being homeless.
Meaning
The state of being homeless.
Example Sentences
The devastating effect of the violence is illustrated by the unprecedented humanitarian catastrophe of the 1994 Rwandan genocide that caused deaths, homelessness, despair, poverty, political instability, and economic stagnation in this country.
Word Forms
- homelessnesses
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hobo, roaming, orphanhood, destitution, displacement, problem.
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