What is another word for mortgagee?

Pronunciation: [mˈɔːɡɪd͡ʒˌiː] (IPA)

When it comes to talking about mortgages, the term "mortgagee" typically refers to the entity that lends money to a borrower. While this term is commonly used, there are other synonyms that can be used instead. Some common synonyms for "mortgagee" include "lender," "creditor," and "loaner." Each of these terms is used to describe an entity that provides a loan to someone else. Depending on the context, other terms like "financier," "investor," and "banker" may also be used in place of "mortgagee." Regardless of which synonym is used, all of these terms refer to someone who provides funds to a borrower in exchange for a lien on their property.

What are the hypernyms for Mortgagee?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the antonyms for Mortgagee?

Usage examples for Mortgagee

In many cases the words also connote actions which would be done under certain contingencies by persons other than those denoted: as the words mortgagor and mortgagee, obligor and obligee, and many other words expressive of legal relation, which connote what a court of justice would do to enforce the legal obligation if not fulfilled.
"A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive (Vol. 1 of 2)"
John Stuart Mill
Hence the merchant-the planter-the mortgagee-the manufacturer-the politician-the legislator-the cabinet-minister-lifted up their voices against the annihilation of it.
"The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the Abolition of the African Slave Trade by the British Parliament (1808), Vol. I"
Thomas Clarkson
I had barely accomplished the work, the cricket ground had just been levelled, when the landlord's agent-or more probably his "mortgagee"-arrived on the scene, accompanied by a hard-headed, blustering timber merchant from Cheltenham.
"A Cotswold Village"
J. Arthur Gibbs

Famous quotes with Mortgagee

  • ... like a man being both mortgagor and mortgagee, and in the case of misapplication of trust it is the criminal sitting in judgment upon himself.
    Thomas Paine

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