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The earliest known use of the adjective uncredited is in the late 1500s. OED's earliest evidence for uncredited is from 1586, in the writing of William Warner, poet and lawyer. uncredited is formed within English, by derivation.
The earliest known use of the adjective unaccredited is in the 1820s. OED's earliest evidence for unaccredited is from around 1828–32, in a dictionary by Noah Webster, lexicographer.
The most prolific of English prefixes, freely and widely used in Old English, where it forms more than 1,000 compounds. It underwent a mass extinction in early Middle English, but emerged with renewed vigor 16c. to form compounds with native and imported words.
The meaning of UNCREDITED is not credited; especially : not given credit, recognition, or acknowledgement : not named or acknowledged in the list of people contributing to a performance (as in a film). How to use uncredited in a sentence.
not given praise, honor, or thanks by name, especially when it is deserved: A man who was snorkeling off the coast claims to be the uncredited discoverer of the shipwreck. Much of the designer's success was on the backs of the uncredited labor of her assistants.
A complete guide to the word "UNCREDITED": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.
Aug 18, 2024 · uncredited (comparative more uncredited, superlative most uncredited) Unacknowledged. Not believed. 1623, Owen Feltham, Resolves: Divine, Moral, Political: I find, with him to whom the tale is told, belief only makes the difference betwixt truth and lies; for a lie believed is true, and truth uncredited a lie. (media) Not listed in the credits.
