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Meaning of "rooflessness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ROOFLESSNESS

rooflessness  [ˈruːfləsnəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ROOFLESSNESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Rooflessness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ROOFLESSNESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of rooflessness in the English dictionary

The definition of rooflessness in the dictionary is the state of having no roof.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ROOFLESSNESS


airlessness
ˈɛələsnəs
boundlessness
ˈbaʊndləsnəs
effortlessness
ˈɛfətləsnəs
endlessness
ˈɛndləsnəs
fabulousness
ˈfæbjʊləsnəs
fatherlessness
ˈfɑːðələsnəs
flawlessness
ˈflɔːləsnəs
godlessness
ˈɡɒdləsnəs
harmlessness
ˈhɑːmləsnəs
heedlessness
ˈhiːdləsnəs
jealousness
ˈdʒɛləsnəs
landlessness
ˈlændləsnəs
leaflessness
ˈliːfləsnəs
meaninglessness
ˈmiːnɪŋləsnəs
mindlessness
ˈmaɪndləsnəs
seamlessness
ˈsiːmləsnəs
speechlessness
ˈspiːtʃləsnəs
statelessness
ˈsteɪtləsnəs
weightlessness
ˈweɪtləsnəs
worklessness
ˈwɜːkləsnəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ROOFLESSNESS

roof
roof garden
roof light
roof rack
roof space
roof terrace
roofer
roofie
roofing
roofing felt
roofless
rooflike
roofline
roofscape
rooftop
rooftree
roofy
rooibos
rooibos tea
rooikat

WORDS THAT END LIKE ROOFLESSNESS

biliousness
business
callousness
carelessness
consciousness
deliciousness
deviousness
helplessness
hilariousness
homelessness
hopelessness
lawlessness
nervousness
obviousness
preciousness
restlessness
ridiculousness
righteousness
seriousness
unconsciousness
viciousness

Synonyms and antonyms of rooflessness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «rooflessness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ROOFLESSNESS

Find out the translation of rooflessness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of rooflessness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «rooflessness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

rooflessness
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

rooflessness
570 millions of speakers

English

rooflessness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

rooflessness
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

rooflessness
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

крыши над головой
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

sem tecto
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

rooflessness
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sans-abrisme
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kelonggaran
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

rooflessness
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

rooflessness
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

rooflessness
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Rooflessness
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

rooflessness
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

rooflessness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

छप्पर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

rooflessness
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

rooflessness
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

rooflessness
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

даху над головою
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

rooflessness
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

: άστεγοι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

rooflessness
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

rooflessness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

rooflessness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of rooflessness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ROOFLESSNESS»

The term «rooflessness» is barely ever used and occupies the 208.709 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ROOFLESSNESS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about rooflessness

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ROOFLESSNESS»

Discover the use of rooflessness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to rooflessness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Culture of Homelessness
There are powerful accounts of people's 'homeless' experiences - before, during and after rooflessness. Chapter 6 explores the origins of people's routes into rooflessness, establishing a number of clearly identifiable factors that increased ...
Ms Megan Ravenhill, 2012
2
An Applied Visual Sociology: Picturing Harm Reduction
... thick descriptionand experientialaccounts ofthe socialand physical environments affected by,poverty, social exclusion and economic marginalisation . Harm andhazard relatingto rooflessness and substanceuse werefrequentlyreported ...
Dr Stephen Parkin, 2014
3
Habitus and Drug Using Environments: Health, Place and ...
Thispersonwouldalso have experience of rooflessness (sleeping onthe street) withaoneinfour probability that this person wouldcurrently behomeless (without nofixed abode; relying onfriends, family,hostel accommodationor other). Similarly  ...
Dr Stephen Parkin, 2013
4
Gendering Post-socialist Transition: Studies of Changing ...
It has widened out from the narrow definition of “rooflessness,” embrac- ing only those sleeping rough, to one including risk and causality.'2 This recognises that homelessness is not only a housing problem, but also a wider personal, social, ...
Krasimira Daskalova, Caroline Hornstein Tomić, Karl Kaser, 2012
5
Human Rights and the United Kingdom Supreme Court
It might be possible to endure rooflessness for some time without degradation if one had enough to eat and somewhere to wash oneself and one's clothing. It might be possible to endure cashlessness for some time if one had a roof and basic ...
Brice Dickson, 2013
6
Men of Uncertainty: The Social Organization of Day Laborers ...
The Agrarian Origins of Modern Japan. Stanford: Stanford University Press. Somerville, Peter. 1992. "Homelessness and the meaning of home: rooflessness or rooflessness?" International Journal of Urban and Regional Research 16: 529- 539 ...
Tom Gill, 2001
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New Perspectives on Property Law: Human Rights and the ...
A broad construction of homelessness might includelivingin bed and breakfast accommodation orliving in accommodation underamere licence, whereas narrower interpretations require absolute 'rooflessness'as evidence of homelessness.
Alastair Hudson, 2012
8
Working with Young Homeless People
All ofthe following terms, and the scenarios that they describe, can be considered definitions of homelessness (Fitzpatrick, Kemp and Klinker 2000): · 'Rooflessness ', or the lack of any shelter of any kind. This definition includes people who are ...
Phil Robinson, 2008
9
Gilman: The Tower as Emblem
Georg Lukacs supplies us with a convenient term for these expectations when he points out that the basic situation of existence within a novel (as against epics or romances) is ,,Obdachlosigkeit", shelterlessness or rooflessness 39.
10
Environmental Health and Housing
Rooflessness Homeless is not the same as roofless. The number of people sleeping rough is unknown and it is difficult accurately to quantify those with nowhere at all to live, but the figure may be up to 96,000. Many are discharged mental ...
Jill Stewart, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ROOFLESSNESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term rooflessness is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Truth or Charity? The Lure of Poverty Porn for Nonprofits
... continuing to fundraise in such a way, even though in rooflessness they are focusing on a relatively small element of the overall problem of homelessness: 'the ... «The Nonprofit Quarterly, Mar 15»
2
The 'homeless industry' also has questions to answer
There is 'rooflessness', without a shelter of any kind, sleeping rough; 'houselessness', with a place to sleep, but temporary in institutions or shelter; living in ... «Irish Independent, Dec 14»
3
Audi TT Sportback stretches the coupe into a five-door cruiser
We wonder if the rooflessness will have any washout effect on the TT's spectacular LCD virtual dashboard. We'll have to wait a year or so to find out, at least in ... «Yahoo Singapore News, Oct 14»
4
Sharp-looking C4 Catcus is first of new breed Citroëns
Citroen DS3 Cabrio D-Sport: Not enough rooflessness · Two men killed after car smashes into packed pub · Peugeot Citroen set to slash costs in bid to make ... «Express.co.uk, Jun 14»
5
Del. 'Tent City' homeless ordered off land
"I call it rooflessness," Martin said. "We think there are about 30 people living roofless in tent cities around Seaford and Blades. The first biggest problem when ... «USA TODAY, Apr 14»
6
Sussex 'Tent City' residents must leave
"I call it rooflessness," Martin said. "We think there are about 30 people living roofless in tent cities around Seaford and Blades. The first biggest problem when ... «The News Journal, Apr 14»
7
[EPHA Open Letter] WHO World No Tobacco Day 2013 Award for …
Homelessness has different dimensions such as rooflessness, houselessness, living in insecure housing and living in inadequate housing. According to the ... «European Public Health Alliance, Nov 13»
8
The secrets of the football dressing room: The Manager, by Mike …
The idea of my career resting in the hands of a leader whose lifelong inconstancy was now anchored to the newfound toy of 'rooflessness' inspired the reaction: ... «Management Today, Oct 13»
9
Citroen DS3 Cabrio D-Sport: Not enough rooflessness
Citroen DS3 Cabrio D-Sport: Not enough rooflessness. WHEN is a convertible not a convertible? Answer: when it's a Citroen DS3 Cabrio. It is a kind of answer at ... «Express.co.uk, Sep 13»
10
'Temple Grove' review: Lives shaped by their surroundings: the …
So different from the amniotic burrow he had come from, the cold drafty rooflessness of the wide-skyed world with its filigree of stars." -- Devan Schwartz recently ... «OregonLive.com, May 13»

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