Meaning & use

uncredited

adjective·Academic

Not given official acknowledgment or credit for a contribution, especially in film, music, or writing.

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The actor made an uncredited cameo appearance near the end of the film.

Several uncredited writers helped polish the script before filming began.

A note on using this word

Uncredited is common in film and publishing contexts to describe contributors left off the official credits.

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