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unemployable

[ uhn-em-ploi-uh-buhl ]

adjective

  1. unsuitable for employment; unable to find or keep a job.


noun

  1. an unemployable individual.

unemployable

/ ˌʌnɪmˈplɔɪəbəl /

adjective

  1. unable or unfit to keep a job


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Derived Forms

  • ˌunemˌployaˈbility, noun

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Other Words From

  • unem·ploya·bili·ty noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of unemployable1

First recorded in 1885–90; un- 1 + employable

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Example Sentences

When they do leave prison, these men are largely unemployable and ineligible to vote, and often end up back in the system.

Our mission is simple: to make you think that without us you are unemployable.

The end result is that you can end up with a large group of people who are functionally unemployable.

Her association with the royal family has made her virtually unemployable in any normal job.

Viagra provides financial security to hundreds of otherwise largely unemployable women.

Small wonder that some of them descend to a lower grade and in addition to being unemployed, become unemployable.

Many drift with other groups of human wastage to the unemployed, thence to the unemployable, and so to the gutter and the grave.

The oligarch can be unemployable, because he will not be employed.

He thus passes from the unemployed state to the unemployable state.

Every one suffers, every one has to pay for the maintenance of the Unemployable.

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