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Adjective: insolvent  in'sól-vunt
  1. Unable to meet or discharge financial obligations
    "an insolvent person"; "an insolvent estate"
Noun: insolvent  in'sól-vunt
  1. Someone who has insufficient assets to cover their debts
    - bankrupt

Derived forms: insolvents

See also: bankrupt, belly-up [informal], bust [informal]

Type of: failure, loser, no-hoper [informal], nonstarter, unsuccessful person

Antonym: solvent

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