Bankruptcy Synonyms and Antonyms

băngkrəpt-sē, -rəp-sē
The condition of being financially insolvent
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. failure
  2. insolvency
  3. liquidation
  4. financial loss or ruin
  5. bust
  6. nonpayment
  7. defaulting
  8. repudiation
  9. overdraft
  10. defalcation
  11. chapter 11
  12. economic death
  13. pauperism
  14. destitution
  15. indigence
  16. privation
  17. distress
  18. straitened circumstances
  19. beggary
  20. impecuniosity
  21. ruin
  22. ruination
  23. going to the wall
  24. nonaccomplishment
  25. successlessness
  26. ruinousness
Antonyms:
  1. solvency
  2. prosperity
  3. wealth
  4. soundness
  5. richness

Words Related to Bankruptcy

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. money
  2. debtor
  3. bankrupcy
  4. insolvent
  5. repossession
  6. bankrupt
  7. creditor
  8. winding up
  9. receivership

Bankruptcy Sentence Examples

  • Bankruptcy is an issue for many people trying to face debts from years' past.

  • The rest of us were spiraling toward bankruptcy when Howie turned to Martha.

  • I am desperately trying to avoid bankruptcy by only buying necessities.

  • Thus a nation which has to choose between bankruptcy and the repudiation of its debts is on the horns of a dilemma.

  • How many times have they faced bankruptcy?

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