Synonyms for

Landless

Verb / ˈlændlʌs / Another word for landless — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Without land or property.

Synonyms & similar words

landed homeless propertyless unlanded destitute impoverished penniless bankrupt broke poor needy deprived dispossessed excluded marginalized unprivileged underprivileged unfortunate victims

Example sentences

  1. The landless peasants were forced to work for low wages on other people's farms.
  2. The government is providing housing for the landless families.
  3. The landless workers have to move from place to place to find work.
  4. The landless people have no rights to the land they live on.
  5. The landless tribes are losing their way of life.

Quotes

  • The landless worker is more dependent than the slave.
  • The landless worker can no longer stand up for his rights.
  • Landlessness is the root cause of many social problems.

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