Synonyms for insolvency
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The condition of being insolvent; the state or condition of a person who is insolvent; the condition of one who is unable to pay their debts as they fall due, or in the usual course of trade and business.
The company faces insolvency.
Related words
- Phrases
- pre-packaged insolvency
- Other spellings
- insolvence
Forms
- Plural
- insolvencies → bankruptcies, failures…
Example sentences
- bankruptcy Under the circumstances, bankruptcy is inevitable.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| insolvency | rising | |
| bankruptcy | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 7 letters
- failure2
- 10 letters
- bankruptcy3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (failure2 = 2 syllables).