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creditworthy adjective
/ˈkred.ɪtˌwɜː.ði/
/-ˌwɝː-/ adj Definition
describes someone who has enough money or property for banks and other organizations to be willing to lend them money
The bank refused to give him a loan, saying that he wasn't creditworthy.
creditworthiness noun
/ˈkred.ɪtˌwɜː.ðɪ.nəs//-ˌwɝː-/ n [U] (Definition of creditworthy adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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