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receivable Synonyms
Another word for receivable
Choosing another word for receivable depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
An amount of money owed to a business by its customers or debtors for goods or services delivered, typically used in the plural.
Usage Example
"The company improved its cash flow by offering a small discount to clients who settled their receivables early."
Weak
credit
asset
• adjective (Context 2)
Awaiting payment or collection; owed to a business or creditor and recorded as an asset.
Usage Example
"The firm hired an outside auditor to review all accounts collectible before closing the fiscal year."
Strong
collectible
due
owed
outstanding
• adjective (Context 3)
Capable of being received, accepted, or admitted as valid (especially in legal or formal contexts).
Usage Example
"The tribunal ruled that the late petition was still acceptable under the revised procedural rules."
Strong
acceptable
admissible
allowable
Opposites of receivable
The opposite of receivable shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
payable
inadmissible
unacceptable
liability
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Receivable. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/receivable