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homeless
The definition of homeless is not having a place to live or sleep.
(adjective)Someone who stays in a shelter is an example of homeless.
Homeless is defined as the group of people who have no place to live or sleep.
(noun)The people lined up outside a shelter in the evening are an example of homeless.
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See homeless in Webster's New World College Dictionary
adjective
having no home; without a permanent place of residence
Related Forms:
- homelessness noun
See homeless in American Heritage Dictionary 4
adjective
Having no home or haven.
noun (used with a pl. verb) People without homes considered as a group. Often used with the.
Related Forms:
- homeˈless·ness noun
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