Antonyms of noun credit

2 of 9 senses of credit

Sense 3
credit, credit entry -- (an accounting entry acknowledging income or capital items)
       Antonym of debit (Sense 1)
      => debit, debit entry -- (an accounting entry acknowledging sums that are owing)

Sense 5
credit, deferred payment -- (arrangement for deferred payment for goods and services)
       Antonym of cash (Sense 2)
      => cash, immediate payment -- (prompt payment for goods or services in currency or by check)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun credit

9 senses of credit

Sense 1
recognition, credit -- (approval; "give her recognition for trying"; "he was given credit for his work"; "give her credit for trying")
       => approval, commendation -- (a message expressing a favorable opinion; "words of approval seldom passed his lips")

Sense 2
credit -- (money available for a client to borrow)
       => assets -- (anything of material value or usefulness that is owned by a person or company)

Sense 3
credit, credit entry -- (an accounting entry acknowledging income or capital items)
       => entry, accounting entry, ledger entry -- (a written record of a commercial transaction)

Sense 4
credit -- (used in the phrase `to your credit' in order to indicate an achievement deserving praise; "she already had several performances to her credit";)
       => accomplishment, achievement -- (the action of accomplishing something)

Sense 5
credit, deferred payment -- (arrangement for deferred payment for goods and services)
       => payment -- (a sum of money paid or a claim discharged)

Sense 6
credit, course credit -- (recognition by a college or university that a course of studies has been successfully completed; typically measured in semester hours)
       => attainment -- (the act of achieving an aim; "the attainment of independence")

Sense 7
citation, cite, acknowledgment, credit, reference, mention, quotation -- (a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage; "the student's essay failed to list several important citations"; "the acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a book"; "the article includes mention of similar clinical cases")
       => note, annotation, notation -- (a comment or instruction (usually added); "his notes were appended at the end of the article"; "he added a short notation to the address on the envelope")

Sense 8
credit -- (an entry on a list of persons who contributed to a film or written work; "the credits were given at the end of the film")
       => title -- (a general or descriptive heading for a section of a written work; "the novel had chapter titles")

Sense 9
credit rating, credit -- (an estimate, based on previous dealings, of a person's or an organization's ability to fulfill their financial commitments)
       => estimate, estimation, approximation, idea -- (an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth; "an estimate of what it would cost"; "a rough idea how long it would take")

Antonyms of verb credit

1 of 4 senses of credit

Sense 3
credit -- (accounting: enter as credit; "We credit your account with $100")
       Antonym of debit (Sense 1)
      => debit -- (enter as debit)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb credit

4 senses of credit

Sense 1
credit -- (give someone credit for something; "We credited her for saving our jobs")
       => impute, ascribe, assign, attribute -- (attribute or credit to; "We attributed this quotation to Shakespeare"; "People impute great cleverness to cats")

Sense 2
accredit, credit -- (ascribe an achievement to; "She was not properly credited in the program")
       => impute, ascribe, assign, attribute -- (attribute or credit to; "We attributed this quotation to Shakespeare"; "People impute great cleverness to cats")

Sense 3
credit -- (accounting: enter as credit; "We credit your account with $100")
       => account, calculate -- (keep an account of)

Sense 4
credit -- (have trust in; trust in the truth or veracity of)
       => trust, swear, rely, bank -- (have confidence or faith in; "We can trust in God"; "Rely on your friends"; "bank on your good education"; "I swear by my grandmother's recipes")

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