Definitions

insolvent

[in-sol-vuhnt] / ɪnˈsɒl vənt /

ADJECTIVE

financially ruined

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bankrupt broke failed indebted strapped

STRONG

lost

WEAK

broken busted foreclosed in Chapter 11 in Chapter 13 in receivership in the red on the rocks out of money taken to the cleaners unbalanced undone wiped-out

Antonyms

STRONGEST

rich solvent wealthy

WEAK

moneyed

Example Sentences

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Social Security’s trust fund is currently projected to be insolvent in 2033.

From MarketWatch

In a statement issued by his solicitor, Kirkham said the company was being placed into insolvent liquidation.

From BBC

They have remained functionally insolvent and under government conservatorship ever since.

From The Wall Street Journal

What happens if the annuity issuer becomes insolvent?

From The Wall Street Journal

If not, he will be insolvent in a few quarters.

From The Wall Street Journal