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uncreditworthy

uncreditworthy adjective: not creditworthy.

Adjective

uncreditworthy (not comparable)

  1. Not creditworthy.
    • Turning a profit by making rotten loans to uncreditworthy borrowers — ruining families and neighborhoods in the process — requires a lot more creativity than selling the Brooklyn Bridge to a gullible immigrant.2007 September 30, “Things Go Better With Rules”, in New York Times

Origin of uncreditworthy

From un- + creditworthy.

Questions about uncreditworthy

What does uncreditworthy mean?
Uncreditworthy means not creditworthy.
What part of speech is uncreditworthy?
Uncreditworthy is an adjective.

Words near uncreditworthy in the dictionary

  1. uncreditableness
  2. uncreditably
  3. uncredited
  4. uncrediting
  5. uncredits
  6. uncreditworthy
  7. uncredulous
  8. uncreepy
  9. uncremated
  10. uncrenellated
  11. uncreolized

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