单词 | houselessness |
释义 | > as lemmasˈhouselessness ˈhouselessness n. the condition of being houseless or lacking housing. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > [noun] > having no dwelling place homelessness1814 houselessness1819 bedlessness1861 1819 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 5 229 The night—the storms—the houselessness. 1860 C. Dickens Uncommerc. Traveller in All Year Round 21 July 351/1 A cry of loneliness and houselessness. 1926 Times 1 Jan. 12/5 The two most distressing problems of to-day, houselessness and unemployment. 2005 Washington Post (Nexis) 14 Apr. c4 A misdiagnosis of the problem: that homelessness in America was a housing problem. But homelessness cannot be reduced to houselessness. < as lemmas |
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