uncredited

adjective

un·​cred·​it·​ed ˌən-ˈkre-di-təd 

: not credited

especially : not given credit, recognition, or acknowledgement

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

Baker’s career began with bit parts in movies and television (including an uncredited role in Cool Hand Luke) before landing a supporting role alongside Steve McQueen in the 1972 Western Junior Bonner. —Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 15 May 2025

For Every Occasion By Audrey Noble Ida Saki Photo: Quinn Wharton There is one other uncredited performer who, in a way, has been in the room since the very beginning of SISSY. —Laura Regensdorf, Vogue, 25 Apr. 2025

The song became Lennon’s bestselling recording as a solo artist, even as Ono’s role in inspiring and writing it was initially uncredited. —Barbara Spindel, The Christian Science Monitor, 24 Mar. 2025

Bates played Phyllis Gillette, a role so small that two of her appearances were uncredited. —Ew Staff Published, EW.com, 1 Mar. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1586, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for uncredited

• accredited
• discredited
• unedited
• credited
• edited