Word
Insolvent
How many syllables?
3 Syllables
How it's divided?
in-sol-vent
Definition
- a. - 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.
- a. - Not sufficient to pay all the debts of the owner; as, an
insolvent estate.
- a. - Relating to persons unable to pay their debts.
- n. - One who is insolvent; as insolvent debtor; -- in
England, before 1861, especially applied to persons not traders.
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