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unwaged Synonyms
Another word for unwaged
Choosing another word for unwaged depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• adjective (Context 1)
Not receiving a regular wage, either because of unemployment or because the work performed is unpaid.
Usage Example
"The community center offers discounted fitness classes for students, retirees, and wageless residents."
Strongest
wageless
unpaid
unsalaried
unemployed
Strong
unremunerated
jobless
workless
• noun (Context 2)
People who are unemployed or who do not receive a regular wage for their work (usually preceded by 'the' and treated as plural).
Usage Example
"The museum provides free admission to the unemployed and senior citizens on weekdays."
Strongest
unemployed
Strong
jobless
Opposites of unwaged
The opposite of unwaged shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
waged
paid
salaried
employed
remunerated
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Unwaged. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/unwaged