Debtor synonyms

dĕt'ər

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purchaser
One who receives property in exchange for money or valuable consideration.
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lame duck
(Finance, slang, dated) A person who can not fulfil his contracts.
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deadbeat
A person who tries to evade paying debts
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welsher
(UK) Alternative spelling of welcher.
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buyer (related)
(Manufacturing) A person who purchases items consumed or used as components in the manufacture of products.
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debitor
A debtor
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creditor (antonym)
One to whom money is owed or who gives credit to another. See also debtor.
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lender (antonym)
One who lends, especially money.
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mortgagee (related)
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defendant (related)
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bankrupt (related)
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claimant (related)
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petitioner (related)
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lessee (related)
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transferor (related)
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bankruptcy (related)
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insolvent (related)
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lessor (related)
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mortgagor (related)
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defaulter (related)
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arrears (related)
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borrower
One who borrows.
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account
(Banking) A sum of money deposited at a bank and subject to withdrawal.
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risk
(Formal use in business, engineering, etc.) The potential (conventionally negative) effect of an event, determined by combining the likelihood of the event occurring with the effect should it occur.
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fly-by-night
(Idiomatic, derogatory) A person or business that appears and disappears rapidly, or gives an impression of transience.
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plaintiff (related)
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Find another word for debtor. In this page you can discover 26 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for debtor, like: purchaser, lame duck, deadbeat, welsher, buyer, debitor, creditor, lender, mortgagee, defendant and bankrupt.
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Debtor Sentence Examples

  • If a debtor had neither money nor crop, the creditor must not refuse goods.

  • The insolvent debtor was withdrawn from the yoke of his creditor.

  • A creditor could hold his insolvent debtor as a slave, or sell him out of the city (trans Tiberim).

  • The debtor was obliged to pay the amount of the debt to any person who presented the missing half of the bill.

  • Pennsylvania has no homestead law, but the property of a debtor amounting to $300 in value, exclusive of the wearing apparel of himself and family and of all Bibles and school-books in use, is exempt from levy and sale on execution or by distress for rent; and the exemption extends to the widow and children unless there is a lien on the property for purchase money.

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