adjective
- having a good credit rating and considered likely to repay debts
Usage: finance; banking
Examples
- The bank approved her loan because she was creditworthy.
- Only creditworthy borrowers qualify for the lowest interest rates.
- His excellent payment history made him highly creditworthy.
- The company’s strong finances kept it creditworthy during the recession.
- Lenders use credit scores to determine if applicants are creditworthy.
- She worked hard to become creditworthy after her bankruptcy.