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Synonyms for bankruptcy

noun

insolvency, failure, financial loss or ruin, nonpayment, defaulting, repudiation, overdraft, defalcation, liquidation, chapter 11, economic death, pauperism, destitution, indigence, privation, distress, straitened circumstances, beggary, impecuniosity, ruin, ruination, going to the wall*.

Antonyms solvency, prosperity*, soundness.

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