Definition for Arrears:

• an unpaid overdue debt

Synonyms for Arrears:

• n.

  •
  • claim,
  • overdue debts,
  • balance,
  • unfinished work,
  • bill,
  • home loan,
  • borrowings.
  •
  • due,
  • pay.
  •arrearage (noun)
  • balance dues.
  •arrears (noun)
  • amount owed,
  • sum of money owed,
  • outstanding payment/amount,
  • liabilities,
  • debt(s).
  •debit (noun)
  • collectibles,
  • collectible,
  • amount due.
  •debt (noun)
  • iou,
  • loan,
  • default,
  • mortgage,
  • voucher,
  • liability,
  • indebtedness,
  • note,
  • deficiency,
  • delinquency,
  • pledge,
  • obligation.
  •debts (noun)
  • mortgages,
  • obligations,
  • Delinquencies,
  • debits,
  • vouchers,
  • debts,
  • loans,
  • defaults,
  • pledges,
  • notes,
  • IOUs,
  • deficits.
  •deficit (noun)
  • in adequacies,
  • de-fault,
  • in adequacy,
  • insufficiences,
  • in sufficiency,
  • de faults,
  • in-adequacies,
  • in-sufficiency,
  • in-adequacy,
  • de-faults,
  • in sufficiencies,
  • in-sufficiencies,
  • de fault,
  • due bills.
  •in arrears (noun)
  • overdue,
  • behind(hand),
  • in debt,
  • late.
  •possession (noun)
  • arrears.
  •shortage (noun)
  • insufficiency,
  • shortcoming,
  • shortage,
  • imperfection,
  • lack.
  •shortages (noun)
  • lacks,
  • shortcomings,
  • shortages,
  • Deficiencies,
  • imperfections,
  • insufficiencies,
  • shortfalls,
  • inadequacies.
  •shortfall (noun)
  • in completenesses,
  • incompletenesses,
  • in-completeness,
  • in completeness,
  • in-completenesses,
  • defectivenesses.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • repayable,
  • run up,
  • Arrearage,
  • bad debt,
  • owing,
  • remission,
  • Student Loan,
  • payable.
  •
  • outstanding,
  • borrowing,
  • reckoning.
  •
  • tab.
  •Other relevant words:
  • behinds,
  • poise,
  • symmetry,
  • lags,
  • poor,
  • in arrear,
  • residues,
  • discrepancy,
  • difference,
  • insolvency,
  • deferred payment,
  • duty,
  • divergence,
  • backlog,
  • disagreement,
  • defect,
  • backlogs,
  • deficit financing,
  • charge,
  • back debts,
  • non-performing,
  • deviation,
  • Beggared,
  • inferiority,
  • non-paying,
  • short measure,
  • demand,
  • decline,
  • underage,
  • dissimilarity,
  • privilege,
  • overdraft,
  • remainder,
  • falling short,
  • minus,
  • failure,
  • back payment,
  • slump,
  • worthless,
  • dearth,
  • Arrear,
  • account,
  • nonpayment,
  • behindhand,
  • back payments,
  • Backs,
  • allegation,
  • bouncing check.

Paraphrases for Arrears:

• Forward Entailment

  • Noun, plural
    debts.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    overdue.
  • Noun, plural
    reimbursements, repayments, Remittances, subscriptions, shortfalls, releases, instalments, rents, Charges, disadvantages, shares, wastes, contributions, Fees, defaults, debtors, shortcomings, tariffs, residues, Levies, slippages, Premiums, borrowings, retards, creditors, entitlements, remnants, deficits, moratoriums, assessments, standstills, Royalties, blackberries, sums, Asses, earrings, defendants, sufferings, obligations, chores, SLOPES, lags, setbacks, Deficiencies, loans, Inventories, gloves, needs, benefits, gaps, Tracks, bills, quotas, Bets, tickets, tolls, offences, backgrounds, claims, Backs, Moneys, liabilities.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    retarded.
  • Noun, plural
    payments, Delays, backlogs.

Antonyms for Arrears:

• n. pl.

  • Other antonyms:
    quietus, repayment, quittance, asset.

Arrears Sentence Examples:

• After Christmas, Dave being culture - bound, and work of a profitable nature for the moment at a low ebb, Aunt M'riar had fallen back on some arrears of stocking - darning.

• There were long arrears of cool indifference to her own claims in that direction, which she might very well have resented; but she did not.

Homophones for Arrears:

• arca, arras, archaic, auriga, arecaceae, arc, airsick, araceous, air sick, arak, areca, arauca, arhus, archaize, arius, air sac, archaise, araxes, aurochs, aurous, arachis, arouse, ARCSEC, aarhus, air hose, arise, archaeozoic, auric, argo, arch, aras, arrack, arse, arioso, argosy, argue, araguaia, ares, arcus, archway, ARCCOS, argos, ark, araguaya, ahorse, aries, archeozoic, araujia, airs, ariose, air gas, araceae, air sock, argus, arawak.

Hyponym for Arrears:

• n.

  • possession
    debt.
  • state
    indebtedness, financial obligation, liability.