uncredited

adjective

un·​cred·​it·​ed ˌən-ˈkre-di-təd How to pronounce uncredited (audio)
Synonyms of uncreditednext
: not credited
especially : not given credit, recognition, or acknowledgment
a negotiator whose contributions have gone uncredited
: not named or acknowledged in the list of people contributing to a performance (as in a film)
an uncredited actor
an uncredited appearance

Examples of uncredited in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
This time round, Starr’s mortified co-stars included Yul Brynner, who made an uncredited appearance as a transvestite cabaret singer. Damon Wise, Deadline, 16 May 2026 Pasqual was in an uncredited role, while Shehorn was working in the makeup department, per her IMDb. Christopher Rudolph, PEOPLE, 14 May 2026 In 1975, Farrell appeared in the uncredited role of Diane Sills in the police procedural Starsky and Hutch in one episode in 1975, as a bit role as a supporting actress in the dramatic thriller Billy Jack Goes to Washington in 1977. Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 2 May 2026 In Season 2, the star provided her voice for an uncredited phone cameo as Dominic Di Grasso’s (Michael Imperioli) enraged wife Abby. Dan Heching, CNN Money, 29 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for uncredited

Word History

First Known Use

1586, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of uncredited was in 1586

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Uncredited.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/uncredited. Accessed 21 May. 2026.

More from Merriam-Webster on uncredited

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster