debtlike

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adjective

Resembling debt.

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Meanings

adjectivedebtlike (comparative more debtlike, superlative most debtlike)

comparative more debtlike · superlative most debtlike

  1. Resembling debt.

    Before the crisis, perhaps 70 percent of demand came from practitioners of convertible arbitrage, who aimed to profit from the interplay of the debtlike and equitylike characteristics of the securities.

    2009 April 7, “A Window Opens for Stock Issues”, in New York Times

Origin

From debt + -like.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

bekilted
Cite this entry
APA

debtlike. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/debtlike

MLA

“debtlike.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/debtlike. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “debtlike,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/debtlike.

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