roofless

• Bezeichnet ein Gebäude oder Bauwerk ohne Dach; wird auch im übertragenen Sinn für einen Menschen ohne Obdach oder Bleibe verwendet.

Describes a building or structure that has no roof; also used figuratively to describe someone who is homeless.

1. Without a roofB2formal

   Describes a building or structure that lacks a roof.

   Ohne Dach

   • The old barn stood roofless after the storm.
   • They found shelter in a roofless ruin.
   • The roofless house was exposed to the elements.

   Antonymecoveredroofed

2. Homeless or deprivedC1formal

   Lacking a home, security, or spiritual shelter; feeling exposed and without protection.

   Obdachlosigkeit

   • After losing his job, he felt roofless and adrift in the city.
   • The novel portrays the roofless existence of refugees.
   • She described a roofless feeling of being without a community.

   Synonymeabandonedexposedhomelessunprotected

   Antonymeprotectedsecuresheltered