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1. (adj.) insolvent
not solvent; unable to satisfy creditors or discharge liabilities.
2. insolvent
pertaining to bankrupt persons or bankruptcy.
3. (n.) insolvent
a person who is insolvent.
Etymology: (1585–95)
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| Definition of 'insolvent' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) bankrupt, insolvent
someone who has insufficient assets to cover their debts
2. (adj) insolvent
unable to meet or discharge financial obligations
"an insolvent person"; "an insolvent estate"
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| Definition of 'insolvent' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) insolvent
not solvent; not having sufficient estate to pay one's debts; unable to pay one's debts as they fall due, in the ordinary course of trade and business; as, in insolvent debtor
2. (adj) insolvent
not sufficient to pay all the debts of the owner; as, an insolvent estate
3. (adj) insolvent
relating to persons unable to pay their debts
4. (noun) insolvent
one who is insolvent; as insolvent debtor; -- in England, before 1861, especially applied to persons not traders
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