different between homeless vs homesick

homeless

English

Etymology

From Middle English *homles, *hamles, from Old English h?ml?as (“homeless”), equivalent to home +? -less. Cognate with Danish hjemløs (“homeless”), Swedish hemlös (“homeless”), Dutch heemloos. Compare also German heimatlos (“homeless”), Icelandic heimilislaus (“homeless”).

Pronunciation

(General American) IPA^(key): /?ho?ml?s/, /?ho?ml?s/

Adjective

homeless (not comparable)

Lacking a permanent place of residence.
Whenever I pass the park, I see the homeless people sleeping on the benches.

Derived terms

homeless dumping
homeless shelter
homelessness

Related terms

home

Descendants

? Japanese: ????? (h?muresu)

Translations

homeless From the web:

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what homeless shelters need
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what homeless means
what homeless shelters allow pets
what homeless shelters are near me
what homeless shelters accept clothing donations

homesick

English

Etymology

Back-formation from homesickness., equivalent to home +? sick.

Adjective

homesick (comparative more homesick, superlative most homesick)

(with for) missing one's home and family very much when away; nostalgic

Derived terms

homesickness

Translations

homesick From the web:

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what homesick means in spanish
what's homesick in french
what's homesick in farsi
homesick what to do
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homesick what to say

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homesick

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