uncredited
- adjective
- /ʌnˈkrɛdɪtɪd/
- Blotnick, it turned out, had acquired his degree from an uncredited correspondence school, wasn't a licensed psychologist (as he'd claimed), and cited as a "current mentor" a man who had been dead for 15 years.
Examples
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ROTS, on the other hand, was more ambitious, more daring, had superior visual sense, and was better acted and better written (largely due to uncredited work by Tom Stoppard).
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Uncredited photos:
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It was not always possible to tell whether the student was plagiarizing the advisor's work or whether the student was an uncredited author or co-author of the faculty publication.
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The film featured several uncredited actors who delivered outstanding performances.
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Many students take uncredited classes to learn new skills without the pressure of grades.
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The widely praised novel included uncredited contributions from various writers.
Synonyms
Has no known public name or source
Not having a name mentioned or known
Not given credit or public attention for work
Not said or talked about
A text without a known author or source
Not officially praised or given an award for a helpful action
Antonyms
How Credited
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Uncredited combines un- 'not' and credit, which often means 'official recognition' or the points you earn for a course. So uncredited means the work was 'not officially recognized' and does not count as credit.