The Collaborative International Dictionary
Workless
Workless \Work"less\, a.
Without work; not laboring; as, many people were still workless.
Not carried out in practice; not exemplified in fact; as, workless faith. [Obs.]
--Sir T. More.
Wiktionary
workless
a. 1 Having no work: unemployed. 2 (context obsolete English) Not carried out in practice; not exemplified in fact.
Usage examples of "workless".
Sabbath afternoon, workless, the cotton and corn growing unvexed now, the mules themselves Sabbatical and idle in the pastures, the people still in their Sunday clothes on galleries and in shady yards with glasses of lemonade or saucers of the ice cream left from dinner.