out of pocket

The phrase “out of pocket” has 4 syllables: out of pock-et

It's pronounced as /ˌaʊt əv ˈpɑːkɪt/


What is synonym and antonym for out of pocket?

In the thesaurus, “out of pocket” has 88 synonyms and 17 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for out of pocket along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for out of pocket

Antonyms for out of pocket

Meanings of out of pocket

  • adverbial
    1. Paid directly by a person using their own money, rather than being covered or reimbursed by insurance, an employer, or another organization.

Example Sentences

  • I had to pay for the repairs out of pocket.
  • The insurance covered most of the cost, but I still paid $200 out of pocket.
  • She bought the medicine out of pocket because it wasn't covered by insurance.
  • The company reimbursed me for all expenses I initially paid out of pocket.
  • He couldn't afford to pay the medical bill out of pocket.

On this page you'll find 105 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to out of pocket, such as: affluent, amount, assessment, asset, bankrupt, bankrupted, beggared.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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