Uncredited: meaning, definitions and examples

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uncredited

 

[ ʌnˈkrɛdɪtɪd ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

movie industry

Not officially acknowledged or credited for work done.

Synonyms

unacknowledged, unattributed, unrecognized

Examples of usage

  • They were accused of using uncredited extras in the film.
  • The uncredited writer of the script demanded recognition for their contributions.

Translations

Translations of the word "uncredited" in other languages:

🇵🇹 não creditado

🇮🇳 अज्ञात

🇩🇪 unbenannt

🇮🇩 tidak dikreditkan

🇺🇦 без вказання авторства

🇵🇱 bez kredytu

🇯🇵 無記名

🇫🇷 non crédité

🇪🇸 sin acreditar

🇹🇷 kredilendirilmemiş

🇰🇷 크레딧 없음

🇸🇦 غير معتمد

🇨🇿 neuznaný

🇸🇰 neuznaný

🇨🇳 未署名

🇸🇮 nepriznan

🇮🇸 ónefndur

🇰🇿 аталмаған

🇬🇪 უცნობი

🇦🇿 qeydedilməmiş

🇲🇽 sin acreditar

Word origin

The word 'uncredited' originated in the early 20th century, combining the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' with 'credited,' which is derived from the Latin word 'credere' meaning 'to believe.' The term gained popularity in the movie industry to refer to individuals who were not officially acknowledged for their work.

See also: accredit, credential, creditability, creditable, creditor, credits, creditworthy, discredit, discreditable.