insolvent

[ in-sol-vuhnt ]
/ ɪnˈsɒl vənt /

adjective

not solvent; unable to satisfy creditors or discharge liabilities, either because liabilities exceed assets or because of inability to pay debts as they mature.
pertaining to bankrupt persons or bankruptcy.

noun

a person who is insolvent.

Origin of insolvent

First recorded in 1585–95; in-3 + solvent

British Dictionary definitions for in-solvent

insolvent
/ (ɪnˈsɒlvənt) /

adjective

(of a person, company, etc) having insufficient assets to meet debts and liabilities; bankrupt
of or relating to bankrupts or bankruptcy

noun

a person who is insolvent; bankrupt

Derived forms of insolvent

insolvency, noun