unemployable
unemployable adjective: not employable.
Adjective
unemployable (comparative more unemployable, superlative most unemployable)
- Not employable.
Noun
unemployable (plural unemployables)
- A person who is not suited to employment.
- No longer are stereotypical gay men the sole victims of police entrapment. No longer are unwashed unemployables the only ones who would consider biting a cop during the course of an arrest. The solons and jurists of yesterday may well become the convicts of tomorrow.1976 August 28, David P. Brill, “Talking Politics”, in Gay Community News, volume 4, number 9, page 11
unemployable meaning in Tamil and Bengali
unemployable in Tamil
- பயன்படுத்திக்கொள்ள முடியாத, வேலையில் அமர்த்திக்கொள்ள முடியாத
unemployable in Bengali
- নিয়োগযোগ্য নয়
Forms of unemployable
| Adjective | |
|---|---|
| comparative | more unemployable |
| superlative | most unemployable |
| Noun | |
| plural | unemployables |
Origin of unemployable
From un- + employable.
Words formed from unemployable
Questions about unemployable
- What does unemployable mean?
- Unemployable means not employable.
- What is unemployable in Tamil?
- Unemployable in Tamil is பயன்படுத்திக்கொள்ள முடியாத, வேலையில் அமர்த்திக்கொள்ள முடியாத. See Unemployable meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is unemployable?
- Unemployable can be an adjective or a noun.
Words near unemployable in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: unemployable (page history and authors); unemployable (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); unemployable (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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