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vagrancy /ˈveɪɡr(ə)nsi /noun [mass noun]The state of living as a vagrant; homelessness: a descent into vagrancy and drug abuse...- The question of the future of the banana industry also earned a place on the list as well as policies to improve life in poor communities in an effort to reduce crime, drugs, prostitution and vagrancy.
- The report concluded that prison terms for relatively minor offences including vagrancy and larceny destabilised family and spousal relationships, and led to a loss of accommodation and employment.
- It is apparent that the authorities lack the determination and will power to solve the persistent problem of vagrancy.
Synonyms homelessness, drifting, roving, roaming, wandering, travelling, itinerancy, migrancy, nomadism, vagabondism Rhymesflagrancy, fragrancy |