Synonyms of collateral
5 similar words
Another word for collateral is ancillary. Other synonyms of collateral are tangential, subordinate, collateral security and pledge.
Synonyms and similar words for collateral
adjectiveBeing aside from the main subject, target, or goal.
- tangential
- subordinate
- ancillarySubordinate; secondary; auxiliary.
nounA security or guarantee (usually an asset) pledged for the repayment of a loan if one cannot...
- collateral securitySynonym of collateral.
- pledgeThe personal property so pledged, to be kept until the debt is paid.
Meaning of collateral
- adjective Parallel, in the same vein, side by side.
- adjective Corresponding; accompanying, concomitant.
- adjective Being aside from the main subject, target, or goal.
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Questions about synonyms of collateral
- What is another word for collateral?
- Collateral has 5 synonyms on Word.ws, such as ancillary, tangential, subordinate, collateral security and pledge.
- What does collateral mean?
- Collateral means parallel, in the same vein, side by side.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: collateral (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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