homeless

Definition

  • adjective: having no place to live
  • adjective: having no home or permanent place of residence
  • synonyms: outcast, harborless, houseless

Examples

  • We volunteer at the 'homeless' shelter. [=a building where homeless people can sleep and get food]

  • a shelter for 'the homeless'

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) He's a bum, Ellis, come on. I ain't no bum. I got money, boy. You can call me a hobo, 'cause a hobo will work for his living, and you can call me homeless 'cause... Well, that's true for now, but you call me a bum again, I'm gonna teach you somethin' about respect your daddy never did. (..)
    2012 Mud