bankruptcy
nounHow many syllables in bankruptcy?
There are 3 syllables in the word bankruptcy.How to pronounce bankruptcy:
Definition of bankruptcy:
- bankruptcy (noun):
- the quality or state of being bankrupt
- a state of complete lack of some abstract property.
- the sudden collapse of a business or stock exchange
Synonyms for bankruptcy:
crash
disaster
failure
indebtedness
insolvency
liquidation
ruin
Antonyms for bankruptcy:
accomplishment
achievement
affluence
creditworthiness
deep pockets
prosperity
resources
richness
solvency
success
wealth
wealthiness
win
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