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WORKLESS Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word workless. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For WORKLESS

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active
adjectiveadj
adjective

• tending to become more severe or wider in scope

• disposed to take action or effectuate change

• characterized by energetic activity

• exerting influence or producing a change or effect

• full of activity or engaged in continuous activity

• (of the sun) characterized by an increased occurrence of sunspots and flares and radio emissions

• expressing that the subject of the sentence has the semantic function of actor:

• (used of verbs (e.g. `to run') and participial adjectives (e.g. `running' in `running water')) expressing action rather than a state of being

• (of e.g. volcanoes) capable of erupting

• (of e.g. volcanoes) erupting or liable to erupt

• engaged in full-time work

noun

• chemical agent capable of activity

• the voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject of the verb is performing the action or causing the happening denoted by the verb

• a person who is a participating member of an organization

adjective satellite

• engaged in or ready for military or naval operations

• taking part in an activity

• in operation

busy
adjectiveadj
adjective

• actively or fully engaged or occupied

adjective satellite

• overcrowded or cluttered with detail

• intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner

• crowded with or characterized by much activity

• (of facilities such as telephones or lavatories) unavailable for use by anyone else or indicating unavailability; (`engaged' is a British term for a busy telephone line)

verb

• keep busy with

employed
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• having your services engaged for; or having a job especially one that pays wages or a salary

adjective satellite

• made useful

functioning
adjectiveadj
adjective

• performing or able to perform its regular function

noun

• process or manner of functioning or operating

gainful
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• yielding a fair profit

industrious
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• characterized by hard work and perseverance

• working hard to promote an enterprise

operating
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective

• involved in a kind of operation

adjective satellite

• being in effect or operation

operational
adjectiveadj
adjective

• pertaining to a process or series of actions for achieving a result

• (military) of or intended for or involved in military operations

adjective satellite

• fit or ready for use or service

• being in effect or operation

productive
adjectiveadj
adjective

• producing or capable of producing (especially abundantly)

• having the ability to produce or originate

adjective satellite

• yielding positive results

• marked by great fruitfulness

working
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a mine or quarry that is being or has been worked

adjective satellite

• actively engaged in paid work

• adequate for practical use; especially sufficient in strength or numbers to accomplish something

• adopted as a temporary basis for further work

• (of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing

• serving to permit or facilitate further work or activity

Alternatives for ACTIVE

Alternatives for BUSY

Alternatives for EMPLOYED

Alternatives for FUNCTIONING

Alternatives for GAINFUL

Alternatives for INDUSTRIOUS

Alternatives for OPERATING

Alternatives for OPERATIONAL

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