uncredited

adjective

un·​cred·​it·​ed ˌən-ˈkre-di-təd How to pronounce uncredited (audio)
: 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

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His first onscreen appearance is an uncredited role in 1975's Rollerball. Nick Romano, EW.com, 31 Dec. 2024 MacInnes made his foray into film with an uncredited role in 1975’s sports sci-fi drama Rollerball, starring James Caan. Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 30 Dec. 2024 Directed by Nancy Meyers, who also made The Parent Trap, Father of the Bride, and The Intern, also got her friend, legendary actor Dustin Hoffman, to make an uncredited cameo in the video rental store scene, which features a nod to his film, The Graduate. Simon Thompson, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024 That marked Samberg’s first SNL visit since an uncredited appearance in a 2018 episode. Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 6 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for uncredited 

Word History

First Known Use

1586, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of uncredited was in 1586

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“Uncredited.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/uncredited. Accessed 16 Jan. 2025.

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